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  • "It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last."
    By: Unknown
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  • "If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?"
    By: Steven Wright
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  • "Words are weapons, and it is dangerous . . . to borrow them from the arsenal of the enemy."
    By: George Santayana
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  • "How often misused words generate misleading thoughts."
    By: Herbert Spencer
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  • "What you keep by you, you may change and mend but words, once spoken, can never be recalled."
    By: Earl of Roscommon
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  • "Provoking, isn't it? that when one is most in need of sensible words, one finds them not."
    By: Charlotte Forten Grimke
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  • "Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good."
    By: Lao-Tzu
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  • "A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not."
    By: Turkish Proverb
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  • "The Moral is that gardeners pine, Whene'er no pods adorn the vine. Of all sad words experience gleans, The saddest are: "It might have beans." (The did not make this up myself: 'Twas in a book upon my shelf. It's witty, but I don't deny It's rather Whittier than I.)"
    By: Guy Wetmore Carryl
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  • "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
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  • "'Tis a word that's quickly spoken, Which being unrestrained, a heart is broken."
    By: Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher
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  • "Words of affection, howsoe'er express'd, The latest spoken still are deem'd the best."
    By: Joanna Baillie
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  • ""The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master -- that's all."."
    By: Lewis Carroll
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  • "Words are tools which automatically carve concepts out of experience."
    By: Julian Sorrell Huxley
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  • "Words are things, and a small drop if ink, Falling like dew upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think."
    By: Lord Byron
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  • "Words differently arranged have a different meaning and meanings differently arranged have a different effect."
    By: Blaise Pascal
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