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Language is the Clothing of Thoughts – Samuel Johnson

„Language is the clothing of thoughts.“

Samuel JohnsonSamuel Johnson emphasizes that language is the external form of our inner world of thoughts.
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Samuel Johnson was an influential English scholar and author of the 18th century.

This quote illustrates how language expresses and shapes our thoughts.


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Quote about language by Samuel Johnson: Language is the clothing of thoughts.

Samuel Johnson was an English scholar, lexicographer, writer, poet, and critic. He is considered one of the most important literary figures in 18th-century England and is the most quoted English author after William Shakespeare. His significance in English literature can be compared to that of Johann Christoph Gottsched in Germany.

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