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Words

Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.

Pythagoras (569 BC-475 BC)

Don't accustom yourself to use big words for little matters

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

During my life, I have often had to eat my own words, and on the whole I have found them a wholesome diet

Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

Elves are wonderful. They provoke wonder.
Elves are marvellous. They cause marvels.
Elves are fantastic. They create fantasies.
Elves are glamorous. They project glamour.
Elves are enchanting. They weave enchantment.
Elves are terrific. They beget terror.
The thing about words is that meanings can twist just like a snake, and if you want to find snakes look for them behind words that have changed their meaning.
No one ever said elves are nice.
Elves are bad.

Terry Pratchett (1948-)

English is a funny language. A fat chance and a slim chance are the same thing

Jack Herbert

Erection is chiefly caused by parsnips, artichokes, turnips, asparagus, candied ginger, acorns bruised to a powder drunk in muscatel

False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.

Sokrates (470 BC-399 BC)

Fine words! I wonder where you stole them

Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)

For me, words are a form of action, capable of influencing change.

Ingrid Bengis (1915-1982)

Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass

John Vanbrugh, Sr.

Good words cost no more than bad.

Thomas Fuller (1608-1661)

Good words do more than hard speeches, as the sunbeams without any noise will make the traveler cast off his cloak, which all the blustering winds could not do, but only make him bind it closer to him

Robert Leighton

Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

Victor Hugo (1802-1885)

He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary

William Faulkner (1897-1962)

He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)

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