ȝe knowe ek that in fourme of speche is chaunge
With-inne a thousand ȝeer and wordes tho
That hadden pris now wonder nyce and straunge
Us thenketh hem and ȝet thei spake hem so
And spedde as wel in loue as men now do.

Via Adam Aleksic's "Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language", who offers this rough translation:

You know that the form of speech will change
Within a thousand years, and words
That were once apt, we now regard as quaint and strange
And yet they spoke them thus
And succeeded as well in love as men do now.

Part of the extension of the work you will do is, yes, focused on our young leaders and our young people, but understanding we also then have to be clear about the needs of their parents and their grandparents and their teachers and their communities, because none of us just live in a silo. Everything is in context.

My mother used to--she would give us a hard time sometimes, and she would say to us, "I don't know what's wrong with you young people. You think you just fell out of a coconut tree?"

You exist in the context of all in which you live and what came before you.

H is the only letter that looks like it has a job.

The other week I learned that the Irish word for jellyfish is smugairle róin, which literally translates to "seal's snot" (or "seal's spit")

"Do you think Alice is gonna come tonight?"
"Well, technically, she's suspended, but maybe a boat party doesn't count."
"Oh, yeah, 'cause technically it's international waters, isn't it?"
"We're on a river in the middle of London, you wet wipe."