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A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.
A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A very great part of the mischiefs that vex this world arises
from words.
A very great part of the mischiefs that vex this world arises
from words.
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus said; but speak
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But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus said; but speak
forth the words of truth and soberness.
Boys flying kites haul in their white winged birds;
You can't do that way when you're flying words.
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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.
Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
He speaketh to me the words of men. I listen to him and I repeat
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He speaketh to me the words of men. I listen to him and I repeat
to him the words of gods.
All our words from loose using have lost their edge.
All our words from loose using have lost their edge.