Words Quotes

Religion is preserved by wealth; knowledge by diligent practice; a king by conciliatory words; and a home by a dutiful housewife.

Do not keep company with a fool for as we can see he is a two-legged beast. Like an unseen thorn he pierces the heart with his sharp words.

The power of a king lies in his mighty arms; that of a brahmana in his spiritual knowledge; and that of a woman in her beauty youth and sweet words.

Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.

It is better to allow our lives to speak for us than our words.

Speak only if it improves upon the silence.

Man is oftentimes weak-minded enough to be caught in the snare of greed and honeyed words.

Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.

There are tones of voices that mean more than words.

Poetry is the renewal of words, setting them free, and that's what a poet is doing: loosening the words.

Words build bridges into unexplored regions.

I very rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express it in words afterwards.

All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions.

When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.

Hide not thy poison with such sugar'd words.

Words spoken cannot be recalled so think twice before you speak.

I understand a fury in your words. But not your words.

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.