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Language and concepts can limit our understanding of reality from "summary" of The Essence of the Heart Sutra by Dalai Lama,Dalai Lama XIV Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho,Thupten Jinpa

Understanding the nature of reality is often clouded by the frameworks we use to interpret our experiences. Words and concepts serve as tools for communication; however, they can also create boundaries around our perception. When we approach reality through the lens of pre-established notions, we risk confining our awareness to a narrow perspective. For instance, the categorization of phenomena into rigid definitions limits the fluidity of experience. This confinement leads to a static understanding, where the dynamic and interconnected nature of existence is overlooked. Our labels—whether they describe emotions, states of being, or external circumstances—can obscure the underlying essence, which is often beyond the reach of langua...
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    The Essence of the Heart Sutra

    Dalai Lama

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