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"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.".
Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.
Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
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.
Eating words has never given me indigestion.
Eating words has never given me indigestion.
One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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.
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 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.