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«When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers, any more than you read words when reading books You will be reading meanings.»
«You can't write about people out of textbooks, and you can't use jargon. You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have the meanings and the overtones of language, and the implications, that appeal to the highest intelligence.»
Author: Katherine Anne Porter
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appeal, implication, implications, jargon, jargon of, meanings, purely, textbook, textbooks, write about, written language
«Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of centuries as, in our minds, names do in the course of a year or two»
Author: Marcel Proust
(Author, Novelist)
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«Times change and forms and their meanings alter. Thus new poems are necessary. Their forms must be discovered in the living language of their day, or old forms, embodying exploded concepts, will tyrannize over the imagination.»
Author: William Carlos Williams
(Poet)
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alter, concepts, embodying, exploded, meanings, poems, tyrannize, tyrannizes
«Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have a different effect»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
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