Boys flying kites haul in their white winged birds;
You can't do that way when you're flying words.
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Boys flying kites haul in their white winged birds;
You can't do that way when you're flying words.
"Careful with fire," is good advice we know
"Careful with words," is ten times doubly so.
Thoughts unexpressed may sometimes fall back dead;
But God Himself can't kill them when they're said.

Fair words butter no parsnips.

Fair words butter no parsnips.

If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?

If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?

All our words from loose using have lost their edge.

All our words from loose using have lost their edge.

No words are necessary between two loving hearts

No words are necessary between two loving hearts

A word to the wise is infuriating.

A word to the wise is infuriating.

The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.

The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.

Provoking, isn't it? that when one is most in need of sensible words, one finds them not.

Provoking, isn't it? that when one is most in need of sensible words, one finds them not.

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.