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Nothing is indescribable in words if you take the time and trouble. If your present language framework is inadequate, then you must carefully create a larger one. ---Colin Wilson, The Mind Parasites, Monkfish, Rhinebeck, 2005
Nothing is indescribable in words if you take the time and trouble. If your present language framework is inadequate, then you must carefully create a larger one. ---Colin Wilson, The Mind Parasites, Monkfish, Rhinebeck, 2005
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Awesome quote, Anthony. I am going to file it in a handy place. It perfectly sums up my own teaching mission with English as a Second Language speakers. [[User:Stephen Ewen|Stephen Ewen]] 17:16, 11 March 2007 (CDT)
Awesome quote, Anthony. I am going to file it in a handy place. It perfectly sums up not only your goal for quoting it but my teaching mission with English as a Second Language speakers. [[User:Stephen Ewen|Stephen Ewen]] 17:16, 11 March 2007 (CDT)
 
is this amazing page linked in your user page? [[User:Thomas E Kelly|-Tom Kelly]] [[User talk:Thomas E Kelly|(Talk)]] 19:06, 11 March 2007 (CDT)
 
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"Accuracy in a text is not enough. A desirable text is more than a collection of accurate references. It is also an expression of personality. A voice should be sensed as a whole. You have to have a chance to sense personality in order for language to have its full meaning." - Jaron Lanier, [http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/lanier06/lanier06_index.html Digital Maoism: The Hazards of the New Online Collectivism]

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Nothing is indescribable in words if you take the time and trouble. If your present language framework is inadequate, then you must carefully create a larger one. ---Colin Wilson, The Mind Parasites, Monkfish, Rhinebeck, 2005

Awesome quote, Anthony. I am going to file it in a handy place. It perfectly sums up not only your goal for quoting it but my teaching mission with English as a Second Language speakers. Stephen Ewen 17:16, 11 March 2007 (CDT)

is this amazing page linked in your user page? -Tom Kelly (Talk) 19:06, 11 March 2007 (CDT)


"Accuracy in a text is not enough. A desirable text is more than a collection of accurate references. It is also an expression of personality. A voice should be sensed as a whole. You have to have a chance to sense personality in order for language to have its full meaning." - Jaron Lanier, Digital Maoism: The Hazards of the New Online Collectivism