„Modern linguistics has also failed to deal with the Cartesian observations regarding human language in any serious way.“

— Noam Chomsky

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„Humor is also a way of saying something serious.“
— T.S. Eliot
„Being cynical is the only way to deal with modern civilization — you can't just swallow it whole.“
— Frank Zappa
„Words used carelessly, as if they did not matter in any serious way, often allowed otherwise well-guarded truths to seep through.“
— Douglas Adams