Mon 24 Nov 2014
Lost
Posted by PJ under language, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:
“There is no tracing the connection of ancient nations, but by language; and therefore I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigree of nations.”
—Samuel Johnson, quoted in James Boswell, The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Siegfried and Roy, Leonard Maltin, or the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.
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