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"What you keep by you, you may change and mend but words, once spoken, can never be recalled."
Author:     Earl of Roscommon Category:     Words

"Each group of words is processed by the brain as a single thought. And because the words are viewed in context, you retain them more accurately than if you processed the words individually."
Author:     Rose Saperstein Category:     Words

"A word too much always defeats its purpose."
Author:     Arthur Schopenhauer Category:     Words

"It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds."
Author:     William Shakespeare Category:     Words

"How often misused words generate misleading thoughts."
Author:     Herbert Spencer Category:     Words

"The volatile truth of our words should continually betray the inadequacy of the residual statement."
Author:     Henry David Thoreau Category:     Words

"Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure."
Author:     Edward Thorndike Category:     Words

"An average English word is four letters and a half. By hard, honest labor I've dug all the large words out of my vocabulary and shaved it down till the average is three and a half... I never write "metropolis" for seven cents, because I can get the same money for "city." I never write "policeman," because I can get the same price for "cop."... I never write "valetudinarian" at all, for not even hunger and wretchedness can humble me to the point where I will do a word like that for seven cents; I wouldn't do it for fifteen."
Author:     Mark Twain Category:     Words

"The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause."
Author:     Mark Twain Category:     Words

"Please God, make my words today sweet and tender, for tomorrow I may have to eat them."
Author:     Source Unknown Category:     Words


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