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Language is called the garment of thought: however, it should rather be, language is the flesh-garment, the body, of thought.

Thomas Carlyle
Body, Flesh, Language
'Sartor Resartus' (1834) bk. 1, ch. 11
Language is called the garment of thought: however, it should rather be, language is the flesh-garment, the body, of thought.