语界名言

• Our law is a law of words.（我们的法律是词语的法律）

• What a linguist, through the application of the tools of discourse analysis, can see in a conversation is similar to what a doctor can see in an X-ray. --- 语言学家，以话语分析为工具，在对话里所看到的，和医生在X光下所看到的很相似。

• To know the origin of words is to know the cultural history of mankind. --- 了解词语的起源，就是了解人类的文化历史。

法界名言

• The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it. --- 法律的语言对遵守者来说不应陌生。