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- "The more syllables a euphemism has, the further divorced from reality it is."
By: George Carlin Words Quotes
- "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."
By: Will Carleton, The First Settler's Story
(st. 21) Words Quotes
- "Words are things; and a small drop of ink,
Falling like dew upon a thought, produces
That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think."
By: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron) Words Quotes
- "A very great part of the mischiefs that vex this world arises from words."
By: Edmund Burke, Letter Words Quotes
- "A very good part of the mischiefs that vex the world arises from words."
By: Edmund Burke Words Quotes
- "You have only, when before you glass, to keep pronouncing to yourself nimini-pimini; the lips cannot keep taking their plie."
By: Gen. John Burgoyne, The Heiress
(act III, sc. 2) Words Quotes
- "Like a beautiful flower full of color, but without scent, are the fine but fruitless words of him who does not act accordingly."
By: Buddha (Gautama Buddha) Words Quotes
- "Words are a wonderful form of communication, but they will never replace kisses and punches."
By: Ashleigh Brilliant Words Quotes
- "It would be well for us all, old and young, to remember that our words and actions, ay, and our thoughts also, are set upon never-stopping wheels, rolling on and on unto the pathway of eternity."
By: Margaret Maria Brewster Words Quotes
- "Rich in fit epithets, blest in the lovely marriage of pure words."
By: Anthony Brewer Words Quotes
- "A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!"
By: Bible, Proverbs (ch. XV, v. 23) Words Quotes
- "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
By: Bible, John (ch. I, v. 1) Words Quotes
- "Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?"
By: Bible, Job (ch. XXXVIII, v. 2) Words Quotes
- "How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?"
By: Bible, Job (ch. VI, v. 25) Words Quotes
- "Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus."
By: Bible, II Timothy (ch. I, v. 13) Words Quotes
- "Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience."
By: Bible, Ephesians (ch. V, v. 6) Words Quotes

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