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Actions lie louder than words.

A word and a stone let go cannot be recalled

Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, Sweetness to the soul and health to the bones

A gentle word opens an iron gate

I must tell you that the supply of words on the world market is plentiful, but the demand is falling.
Lech Walesa

A word too much always defeats its purpose

At every word a reputation dies.

Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words

A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever
Jessamyn West

Words are the only things that last forever

Words are tools which automatically carve concepts out of experience
Julian Sorrell Huxley

A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not

Words are the dress of thoughts; which should no more be presented in rags, tatters, and dirt than your person should

All words are pegs to hang ideas on.

When deeds speak, words are nothing.
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

Words are like leaves, and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found

Words spoken, you are a slave to; those not said, you are the master of.

But words once spoke can never be recalled
Wentworth Dillon

Don't accustom yourself to use big words for little matters

Words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.

Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.

No one has a prosperity so high and firm that two or three words can't dishearten it.

By swallowing evil words unsaid, no one has ever harmed his stomach.

Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.

Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thought.
Marcus Aelius Aurelius

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