-H Jackson Brown, Jr
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981 – “Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.”
-Albus Dumbledore in J K Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
(more…)777 – “Rather do I believe that our Great Maker is preparing the world, in His own good time, to become one nation, speaking one language, and when armies and navies will be no longer required.”
–Ulysses S Grant, 18th President of the United States of American
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466 – “Words are, in my not so humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of both inflicting injury, and remedying it.”
–Albus Dumbledore (Played by Michael Gambon) in the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011)
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327 – “Never make fun of someone if they mispronounce a word. It means they learned it by reading.”
–anonymous
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307 – “We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.”
–Alan Watts [See Source Note for context]
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217 – “Sometimes you love people in a language they cannot understand.”
-anonymous