Proverbs About Languages of the World – Multiple Choice Test

Choose the correct meaning (A, B, or C) for each proverb.

"He who knows no foreign languages knows nothing of his own." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

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"A different language is a different vision of life." (Federico Fellini)

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"To have another language is to possess a second soul." (Charlemagne)

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"The limits of my language mean the limits of my world." (Ludwig Wittgenstein)

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"Language is the road map of a culture." (Rita Mae Brown)

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"One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way." (Frank Smith)

"Language is the dress of thought." (Samuel Johnson)

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"Learn a new language and get a new soul." (Czech Proverb)

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"A man who knows two languages is worth two men." (French Proverb)

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"The more languages you know, the more human you are." (Czech Proverb)

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"Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow." (Oliver Wendell Holmes)

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"A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people." (Mahatma Gandhi)