Quote by Octavio Paz

Man does not speak because he thinks; he thinks because he speaks. Or rather, speaking is no different than thinking: to speak is to think.

Man does not speak because he thinks; he thinks because he s

Summary

This quote suggests that speech and thinking are intrinsically intertwined processes. It challenges the traditional belief that speaking is a mere reflection of thinking, suggesting instead that thinking itself is a result of speaking. It implies that speech becomes an essential tool for structuring and organizing thoughts. In essence, the quote maintains that speaking and thinking are inseparable, as speaking encompasses the act of thinking.

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