They cannot make it say what they want it to say. And this is the beginning and the end of the case for retaining the old language: If the churches give it up, who will remember how to say what is said?

  • -- Clifford Longley 英国记者朗雷

他们不能让它说他们想说的话。这就是保持旧语言的开始和结束:如果教会放弃了它,谁会记得该怎么说呢?

相关名言

By studying the principles of symbolism we can learn not to be unconsciously influenced by language, and in this way can escape a host of erroneous notions.

通过学习象征主义的原则,我们可以学会不受语言的无意识影响,这样可以避免许多错误的观念。

I have a hard time retaining the lines. Even on set I make mistakes but I'm okay with that.

我很难记住台词。即使在片场我也会犯错误,但我没有问题。

Remember you are beautiful, But keep in mind that not everyone's gonna be able to see that.

记住你很漂亮,但要记住不是每个人都能看到。

Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.

当事人。一个为了保住自己的骨头而放弃自己的皮肤的人。

No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut.

没有人比沉默寡言的人更能掌握语言。

I can't remember writing any of the songs that I've written.

我不记得我写过的歌。