Gertrude Stein Words
Silence is better than unmeaning words. Pythagoras
Silence is better than unmeaning words.
However stupid a fool's words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man. Nikolai Gogol
However stupid a fool's words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.
I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results. Florence Nightingale
I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results.
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. Harriet Beecher
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart. Mahatma Gandhi
In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
You can't measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange. Milan Kundera
You can't measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange.
One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple. Jack Kerouac
One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.
“How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?” John Locke
“How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?”
Where words fail, music speaks. Hans Christian Andersen
Where words fail, music speaks.
“A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.” Henrik Ibsen
“A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.”
The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought. Pythagoras
The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought.
The four most beautiful words in our common language I told you so. Gore Vidal
The four most beautiful words in our common language I told you so.
