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It is with words as with sunbeams--the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
It is with words as with sunbeams--the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools read more
A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop.
"The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said read more
"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.".
The finest words in the world are only vain sounds, if you cannot comprehend them.
The finest words in the world are only vain sounds, if you cannot comprehend them.
Eating words has never given me indigestion.
Eating words has never given me indigestion.
Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.
Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.
Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.
Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.
The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.
The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.
