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All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead.

When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.

Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.

Who has words at the right moment?

Words are only painted fire; a look is the fire itself.

I am more , more convinced that man is a dangerous creature , that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, , like the grave, cries, ‘Give, give.’

Words without thoughts never to heaven go.

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.

You can stroke people with words.

LIVE for the moments you can’t put into words.