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Language most shows a man; speak that I may see thee

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Language most shews a man: Speak, that I may see thee.

Speak, so that I may see you.

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head

For a woman, language spoken is an expression of what she is feeling. For a man, language spoken is an expression of what he is thinking. A woman says what is on her heart while a man says what is on his mind.

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Language is man's way of communicating with his fellow man and it is language alone which separates him from the lower animals.

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Nelson Mandela once said, 'If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.' He was so right. When you make the effort to speak someone else's language, even if it's just basic phrases here and there, you are saying to them, 'I understand that you have a culture and identity that exists beyond me. I see you as a human being

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head.
If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

Language the most forcible proceeds from the man who is most sincere. The way to speak with power, or to write words that pierce mankind to the quick, is to speak and write honestly.

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

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Words may show a man's wit, actions his meaning.

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