I read in a book once that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but I've never been able to believe it. I don't believe a rose WOULD be as nice if it was called a thistle or a skunk cabbage.
There is indeed power in words. Most of the lasting change that has been forged in the history of this world came not from a wielding of the swift and bloody sword of battle but from the shaping scalp...
Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible lang...
Philosophers, for example, often fail to recognize that their remarks about the universe apply also to themselves and their remarks. If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so.
One lie has the power to tarnish a thousand truths.
We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us b...
There is nothing at all that can be talked about adequately, and the whole art of poetry is to say what can't be said.
We may feel bitterly how little our poems can do in the face of seemingly out of control technological power and seemingly limitless corporate greed, yet it has always been true that poetry can break...
The words you speak into your life are the fountain you swim it.
You are who you position yourself with
If you can weep with your words, the meaning of your heart can be written forever
One stone is enough to break a glass, One sentence is enough to break a heart,One smile is enough to fall in love,& one God is enough to live a fulfilling life..
You are the owner and keeper of your word. Distribute them wisely.
I found a word, and carefully placed it next to another. Soon I had a bridge and a pathway to a wonderful future.
It is hard indeed to notice anything for which the languages available to us have no description.
If my life was to be just a single note in an endless symphony, how could I not sound it out for as long and as loudly as I could?
The sacred words are sword of life.
Novel writing is World Building & Word Weaving (Neil Postman's terms).
Words! What power they hold. Once they have rooted in your psyche, it is difficult to escape them. Words can shape the future of a child and destroy the existence of an adult.Words are powerful. Be ca...
May our words blaze the way to our future
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