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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
It is with words as with sunbeams--the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
It is with words as with sunbeams--the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.
The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.
The finest words in the world are only vain sounds, if you cannot comprehend them.
The finest words in the world are only vain sounds, if you cannot comprehend them.
Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.
Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary read more
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used.
Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.
Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.
"The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said read more
"The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master -- that's all.".