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Language, as well as the faculty of speech, was the immediate gift of God.

  • -- Noah Webster 诺亚·韦伯斯特

语言和语言能力是上帝直接赐予的礼物。

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We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.

我们称失去父亲的人为孤儿;一个失去妻子的鳏夫。但是，这个人知道失去朋友的巨大痛苦，我们用什么名字称呼他呢?在这里，每一种语言都是沉默的，在无能为力中保持着平静。

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Our memory fragments don't have any coherence until they're imagined in words. Time is a property of language, of syntax, and tense.

我们的记忆片段在被想象成文字之前没有任何连贯性。时间是语言、语法和时态的属性。

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