What fetters the mind and benumbs the spirit is ever the dogged acceptance of absolutes.
Edward SapirOne of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb.
Edward SapirNonverbal communication is an elaborate secret code that is written nowhere, known by none, and understood by all.
Edward SapirA common allegiance to form of expression that is identified with no single national unit is likely to prove one of the most potent symbols of the freedom of the human spirit that the world has yet known.
Edward Sapir