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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
You can change your world by changing your words... Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.
You can change your world by changing your words... Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.
My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire.
My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire.
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.
 He speaketh to me the words of men. I listen to him and I repeat 
to him the words read more 
 He speaketh to me the words of men. I listen to him and I repeat 
to him the words of gods. 
 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. 
A word to the wise is infuriating.
A word to the wise is infuriating.
 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in 
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 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in 
due season, how good is it!