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Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
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.
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.
One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary read more
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used.
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.
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.
Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.
Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.