#language
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Every word tells a story.
Mathematics and language are the foundations of modern cryptography.
From The Code Book by Simon Singh
Words are the most powerful tool we have.
The language of faith is often metaphorical and poetic.
From The Case for God by Karen Armstrong
Fragrance is a language of its own.
From The Emperor of Scent by Chandler Burr
Understanding conversational queries is key to enhancing voice search performance.
You can change your life by changing your body language.
Language is a powerful medium of information.
From The Information by James Gleick
Time is the language we use to describe change.
From The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli
Power posing can change your life.
Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.
The word salary comes from salt.
From Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky
Mathematics is the language of the universe.
Language is the house of Being.
From Being and Time by Martin Heidegger
The language we use reflects our understanding of the mind.
From The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle
Mathematics is not just a collection of rules and symbols; it is a language that describes the world.
From The Annotated Turing by Charles Petzold
The language of debt is the language of power.
It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood.
Power posing can affect your chances for success.
Language is a tool that can both clarify and obscure meaning.
Myth is the language of the divine.
From God: A Human History by Reza Aslan
A programming language is a tool for expressing ideas.
The laws of physics are universal; they are the language of the cosmos.
From The Cosmic Code by Heinz R. Pagels
A word can change the world.
The word salary comes from the Latin word for salt.
From Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky
We must not confuse the descriptions of mental states with the states themselves.
From The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle
Mathematics is the language of the universe.
From The Emperor's New Mind by Roger Penrose
The language of cancer is the language of despair.
The beauty of language is its capacity to create.
In many languages, the word for salt is synonymous with the word for wisdom.
From Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky
Octopuses have a unique way of communicating through body language.
From The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery
The language of cancer is paradoxical.
The dictionary is a living thing, an evolving entity.
We can change our minds by changing our bodies.
Your words create your world.
From Think Like a Monk by Jay Shetty
The words we use shape our understanding of the world.
Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power.
From The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Language is not merely a tool for communication; it shapes our thoughts.
Natural language processing allows machines to understand and respond to human language.
Mythology is the language of the soul.
From The Golden Bough by James George Frazer
Metaobject protocols have the potential to revolutionize the way we think about programming languages.
To define is to limit.
The power of a metaobject protocol lies in its ability to change the semantics of a language.
A symbol is a symbol is a symbol.
A metaobject protocol is a set of conventions that allows programmers to customize the behavior of their programming language.
Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.
Every atom has a story to tell, and chemistry is the language that translates those stories.
Mathematics is the language in which the laws of nature are expressed.
From The Emperor's New Mind by Roger Penrose
The world was so recent, that many things lacked names, and in order to indicate them it was necessary to point.
The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.
The language of causation is essential for making sense of the world.
From The Book of Why by Judea Pearl
The loss of a language is the loss of a unique way of seeing the world.