A writer lives in awe of words, for they can be cruel or kind, and they can change their meanings right in front of you. They pick up flavors and odors like butter in a refrigerator.
John SteinbeckJohn Steinbeck Words are such uncertain things, they so often sound well but mean the opposite of what one thinks they do.
Agatha ChristieAgatha Christie He who upholds Truth with all the might of his power, He who upholds Truth the utmost in his word and deed,He, indeed, is Thy most valued helper, O Mazda Ahura!
ZoroasterZoroaster Words – so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel HawthorneNathaniel Hawthorne Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
PlautusPlautus Most wonderful of all are words, and how they make friends one with another.
O. HenryO. Henry It is sweet to surve one country by deeds, and it is not absurd to surve her by words.
SallustSallust Covenants, without the sword, are but words and of no strength to secure a man at all.
Thomas HobbesThomas Hobbes What is the root of all these words? One thing: Love. But a love so deep and sweet it needed to express itself with scents, sounds, colors that never before existed.
HafezHafez Music is for people. The word ‘pop’ is simply short for popular. It means that people like it. I’m just a normal jerk who happens to make music. As long as my brain and fingers work, I’m cool.
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