Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.
Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly -- they'll go through anything. You read and you're pierced.
For last year's words belong to last year's language And next year's words await another voice.
A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.
She had always wanted words, she loved them; grew up on them. Words gave her clarity, brought reason, shape.
Some people have a way with words, and other people...oh, uh, not have way.
That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less.
I like good strong words that mean something?
Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts.
Sweet words are like honey, a little may refresh, but too much gluts the stomach.