"Language is mankindâ€™s greatest invention â€“ except, of course, that it was never invented."

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Guy Deutscher

#Language Quotes #Invention Quotes #Mankind Quotes

“Unable to suppress love, the Church wanted at least to disinfect it, and it created marriage.”
“There is only one secure foundation: a genuine, deep relationship with Jesus Christ, which will carry you through any and all turmoil. No matter what storms are raging all around, you'll stand firm if you stand on His love.”
“We agreed with him in principal - we were little scientists, born and bred. But children robbed of love will dwell on magic.”
“Individual organisms are best thought of as adaptation-executers rather than as fitness-maximizers.”

Source : Jerome H. Barkow, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby (1992). “The Adapted mind: evolutionary psychology and the generation of culture”, Oxford University Press, USA
“First be best, then be first.”

Source : Grant Tinker (1994). “Tinker in Television: From General Sarnoff to General Electric”
“The pen is mightier than the sword, if you shoot that pen out of a gun”
“I look for something that is highly unusual, involving ordinary people caught in extraordinary situations.”
“To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.”

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