" He doesn't know what he's talking about!" Isn't this what we all feel like blurting out occasionally? Especially when we find someone else's language failing to express what we know! Still, in our better moments we refrain from such outbursts, because in our depths we know that, in the part of our lives concerned with language, hardly anything is more difficult than being sure what we mean

In John B. Cobb & David Ray Griffin (eds.), Mind in Nature. University Press of America. pp. 135 (1977)
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