Kaslink Quotes & Sayings

Since language represents the physical conditions that have been subjected to the maximum transformation in the interests of social life - physical things which have lost their original quality in becoming social tools - it is appropriate that language should play a large part compared with other appliances. — John Dewey

Dharma must not only domesticate nature, it also needs to ensure there is harmony between nature and culture. — Devdutt Pattanaik

-Lara is a weasel. I've always hated her. The only happy week I had as a child was when she fell from the roof and went into a coma. She came out of it, though. Everyone was so happy.
-Is that true? asked James.
-No, said Grieve. But they would have been happy. Everyone thinks she's so clever. And I would be happy if she went away and never came back. — Jesse Ball

Marrying into a different culture means you are not trapped by your own, which is how I felt." Wang — Angela Nicoara

In a desperate bid to reestablish civilized talk and decorum, Miss Hisselpenny said, quite loudly, I see they are bringing in the fish course. What a pleasant surprise. I do so love fish. Don't you Mr., uh, Dubh. It is so very, um, salty. — Gail Carriger

You have to push yourself, to see how far you can reach. — Lailah Gifty Akita