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A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.
A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.
High Air-castles are cunningly built of Words, the Words well
bedded also in good Logic-mortar; wherein, however, no Knowledge read more
High Air-castles are cunningly built of Words, the Words well
bedded also in good Logic-mortar; wherein, however, no Knowledge
will come to lodge.
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in
due season, how good read more
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in
due season, how good is it!
That blessed word Mesopotamia.
That blessed word Mesopotamia.
Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.
One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.
Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
The Moral is that gardeners pine,
Whene'er no pods adorn the vine.
Of all sad words experience read more
The Moral is that gardeners pine,
Whene'er no pods adorn the vine.
Of all sad words experience gleans,
The saddest are: "It might have beans."
(The did not make this up myself:
'Twas in a book upon my shelf.
It's witty, but I don't deny
It's rather Whittier than I.)
Stealing someone else's words frequently spares the embarrassment of eating your own.
Stealing someone else's words frequently spares the embarrassment of eating your own.
