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...
He was intrigued by the power of words, not the literary words that filled the books in the library but the sharp, staccato words that went into the writing of news stories. Words that went for the ju...
Look up to know you got up from below!
You are who you position yourself with
Names have power... And he kept the one I gave him. My dear, sweet Jackaby. - Eleanor
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can also hurt me. Stones and sticks break only skin, while words are ghosts that haunt me. Slant and curved the word-swords fall, it pierces and sticks...
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..
I understand the sacred words of the sacred souls.
...he walked up and down through life.
The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
Oversight versus Insight: Most of us want to oversee the situation without insight of the situation. Knowledge is King.
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.
Words are instruments, they are tools that, in their different ways, are as effective as any sharp edge or violate chemical. They are, like coins, items of great value, but they represent a currency t...
If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only...
Words and love together can more often achieve what magic cannot.
Novel writing is World Building & Word Weaving (Neil Postman's terms).
The sacred words are sword of life.
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?
I found a word, and carefully placed it next to another. Soon I had a bridge and a pathway to a wonderful future.
Encouragements are persuasive words.