"Han'gul is perhaps the most scientific system of writing in general use in any country."

"國之語音，異乎中國，與文字不相流通，故愚民，有所欲言，而終不得伸其情者多矣。予爲此憫然，新制二十八字，欲使人人易習便於日用耳"

"Some claim to find a satisfactory explanation of the origin of this letter in that it represents an ox-yoke, or the h…"

"The only letter that had refrained from urging its claims was the modest Alef, and God rewarded it later for its humi…"

"For reasons that remain obscure, in the case of the Palestinian Jews of Fustat, or Old Cairo—who worshipped in what w…"

"One way or another, the alphabet created a possibility that never existed before, namely of a society of mass, even u…"

"Aleph and Tav being the first and the last letters of the alphabet, the expression "from Aleph to Tav" signifies "fro…"

"And when he desired to create the world, all the letters came in turn and each said to the Holy One, blessed be He: L…"

"Ἐγὼ τὸ Ἄλφα καὶ τὸ Ὦ, ὁ πρῶτος καὶ ὁ ἔσχατος, ἡ ἀρχὴ καὶ τὸ τέλος."

"A scholarship liked myself who is not a Sinologist and yet ventures the proposition that Chinese languages should be …"