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One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.
One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.
Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.
A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.
The Moral is that gardeners pine,
Whene'er no pods adorn the vine.
Of all sad words experience read more
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.)
High Air-castles are cunningly built of Words, the Words well
bedded also in good Logic-mortar; wherein, however, no Knowledge read more
High Air-castles are cunningly built of Words, the Words well
bedded also in good Logic-mortar; wherein, however, no Knowledge
will come to lodge.
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?
If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
