"A man who has a language consequently possesses the world expressed and implied by that language."

--

Frantz Fanon

#Men Quotes #World Quotes #Language Quotes

“She had the underwear of a thirteen-year-old, as well, he thought. He glanced back at her. But the shoes of a courtesan.”

Source : Jennifer Crusie, Eileen Dreyer, Anne Stuart (2007). “The Unfortunate Miss Fortunes”, p.98, Macmillan
“Language, as symbol, determines much of the nature and quality of our experience.”

Source : Sonia Johnson (1991). “The ship that sailed into the living room: sex and intimacy reconsidered”
“To teach in a manner that respects and cares for the souls of our students is essential if we are to provide the necessary conditions where learning can most deeply and intimately begin.”
“Out of an intuitive experience of the world comes a continuous flow of novel distinctions. Purely rational understanding, on the other hand, serves to confirm old mindsets, rigid categories. Artists, who live in the same world as the rest of us, steer clear of these mindsets to make us see things anew.”

Source : Ellen J. Langer (1989). “Mindfulness”, Da Capo Press
“Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.”
“Economists did something even better than predict the crisis. We correctly predicted that we would not be able to predict it.”
“Hey, ay, ay, ay...smoke weed everyday.”
“Sometimes you do things that are fundamentally built to touch the world, and you feel good when you're successful doing it, and you're disappeared when the world fails to respond, which also happens.”

Source : Source: collider.com

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