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This Thing You Call Language, Though; Most Remarkable.
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This thing you call language, though; most remarkable. You depend
on it for so very much. But is there any one of you really its master?
-- Kollos, the Medusan Ambassador (through Spock),
-- "Is There In Truth No Beauty?" stardate 5630.7.
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