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Quotes › Authors › W › W. H. Auden › Language is the mother, not the handmaiden, of tho
  • Language is the mother, not the handmaiden, of thought; words will tell you things you never thought or felt before.

    W. H. Auden: Language is the mother, not the handmaiden, of thought; words will tell you things you never thought or felt before.
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