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Eating words has never given me indigestion. (Quote by - Winston Churchill)

We should have a great many fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves. (Quote by - John Locke)

I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel; For words, like Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. (Quote by - Lord Alfred Tennyson)

A very great part of the mischiefs that vex this world arises from words. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)

Fair words butter no parsnips. (Quote by - John Clarke)

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. (Quote by - Bible)

Speaking words of endearment where words of comfort availed not. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

The finest words in the world are only vain sounds, if you cannot comprehend them. (Quote by - Anatole France)

Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins. (Quote by - Jules Renard)

Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? (Quote by - Bible)

Taffeta phrases, silken terms precise, Three-piled hyperboles, spruce affectation, Figures pedantical. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Words are tools which automatically carve concepts out of experience. (Quote by - Julian Sorrell Huxley)

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