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If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?
If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?
My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire.
My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire.
How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing
reprove?
How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing
reprove?
A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.
A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.
How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in
his heart: his words were softer read more
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in
his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn
swords.
No words are necessary between two loving hearts
No words are necessary between two loving hearts
All our words from loose using have lost their edge.
All our words from loose using have lost their edge.
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.