Author: Benjamin Whorf

Quotes

Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it.

Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it.

- Benjamin Whorf

We dissect nature along lines laid down by our native language.

We dissect nature along lines laid down by our native language.

- Benjamin Whorf

Too long has the public mind considered religion to be synonymous with priestcraft.

Too long has the public mind considered religion to be synonymous with priestcraft.

- Benjamin Whorf

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