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Isolate a babe from all of its kind and it will never learn to speak, and with out speech words, it can never think save in the concretest possible way.
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Now that which strikes home hardest on a man is a tale which he can grasp by the concretest images conveyed in the concretest language.
Poetry Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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Its concretest things are filmy abstractions to me, and when I lay my grip on one of them and open my hand, I feel as embarrassed as I use to feel when I thought I had caught a fly.
Complete Letters of Mark Twain Mark Twain 1872
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Its concretest things are filmy abstractions to me, and when I lay my grip on one of them and open my hand, I feel as embarrassed as I use to feel when I thought I had caught a fly.
Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900) Mark Twain 1872
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