Words Quotes

By words the mind is winged.

Safe, sane and consensual what do those words really mean? Assimilation, that's what.

Among the signs of a learned man is criticising his own words and being informed of various viewpoints.

Religion has never, in any period, sustained itself except by the instrumentality of the tongue of fire. Only where some men, more or less imbued with this primitive power, have spoken the words of the Lord, not with " the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth," have sinners been converted, and saints prompted to a saintlier life.

On the words of Ps. 21:3: "O My God, I shall cry day by day, and Thou wilt not hear".

He who disdained not to assume us unto Himself, did not disdain to take our place and speak our words, in order that we might speak His words.

My dear Tiberius, you must not give way to youthful emotion or take it to heart if anyone speaks ill of me; let us be satisfied if we can make people stop short at unkind words.

Men substitute words for reality and then argue about the words.
Edwin Howard Armstrong

What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtile flame As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.
Francis Beaumont

But he had turned, little by little, a disturbance into words, he had made a pillow of old words, for his head.

Sticks and stones may break my bones but words always hurt me.
(William) Norman Birkett, 1st Baron Birkett

I don't care how much a man talks, if he only says it in a few words.

Of what help is anyone who can only be approached with the right words?

Write as the wind blows and command all words like an army!

The words. I love words. I love to write. Being an artist is what I love.







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