"They can’t even think of freedom because they don’t have the language to."

-- M. K. Asante

#Thinking Quotes #Language Quotes

“The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.”
“Some say they see poetry in my paintings; I see only science.”
“We can do this the easy way,' Oblivious snarled. 'Or the hard way.' 'What's the easy way?' 'You leave immediately.' 'And what's the hard way?' 'We make you leave.' Skulduggery's head tilted. 'What was the easy way again?”
“A true champion works hard and never loses sight of her dreams.”
“Attack if you can attack, defend if you can't attack, flee if you can't defend, surrender if you can't flee, die if you can't surrender!”
“Our lives are awkward and fragile and we have only one thing to keep us sane: pity, and the man without pity is mad.”

Source : Edward Bond (2013). “Lear”, p.84, A&C Black
“If you think there are no new frontiers, watch a boy ring the front doorbell on his first date.”
“The teacher is the only one worth listening to.”

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