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Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure.
Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure.
That blessed word Mesopotamia.
That blessed word Mesopotamia.
A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.
A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.
How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing
reprove?
How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing
reprove?
Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.
Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.
A very great part of the mischiefs that vex this world arises
from words.
A very great part of the mischiefs that vex this world arises
from words.
My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire.
My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire.
A word to the wise is infuriating.
A word to the wise is infuriating.
Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
Words, without power, is mere philosophy.