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Words will not fail when the matter is well considered.
Words
Horace

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Strong words are required for weak principles.
Words
Doug Horton

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Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is heaven.
Thoughts and Thinking
Doug Horton

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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
Understanding
Elbert Hubbard

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The man who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
Silence
Elbert Hubbard

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Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.
Argument
Victor Hugo

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Handle them carefully, for words have more power than atom bombs.
Words
Pearl Strachan Hurd

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Words from the thread on which we string our experiences.
Words
Aldous Huxley

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Words are tools which automatically carve concepts out of experience.
Words
Julian S. Huxley

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A world of facts lies outside and beyond the world of words.
Facts
Thomas H. Huxley

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A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
Words
Henrik Ibsen

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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
Brevity
Thomas Jefferson

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Language is only the instrument of science, and words are but the signs of ideas.
Language
Samuel Johnson

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Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear.
Words
Joseph Joubert

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All words are part true and part false.
Words
Master Kahn

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Pass no rash condemnation on other peoples words or actions.
Tolerance
Thomas Kempis

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Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assaults of thought on the unthinking.
Words
John Maynard Keynes

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Words are the most powerful drugs used by mankind.
Drugs
Rudyard Kipling

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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
Words
Rudyard Kipling

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Action, looks, words, steps, form the alphabet by which you may spell character.
Character
Johann Kaspar Lavater

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We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.
Wisdom
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I ever met.
Communication
Abraham Lincoln

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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
Children
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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All books are either dreams or swords.
Books - Reading
Amy Lowell

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The fewer the words, the better the prayer.
Brevity
Martin Luther

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun