Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.
The same words conceal and declare the thoughts of men.
Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.
The President had every reason to believe that the text presented to him was sound... These 16 words should never have been included in the text written for the president.
Call him wise whose actions, words, and steps are all a clear because to a clear why.
I have never had a problem with people not being able to understand the words and the meanings in Titus.
I can hardly express in words my deep feeling and sympathy for them, knowing as I do, the many serious handicaps and obstacles that will confront them in almost every walk of life.
People in France are very intrusive when they recognize you. In New York, they are very polite, with quick words, so it's great.
In a manner of speaking, the poem is its own knower, neither poet nor reader knowing anything that the poem says apart from the words of the poem.
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.
Take it not amiss, O speech, that I borrow weighty words, and later try hard to make them seem light.
A translation is no translation, he said, unless it will give you the music of a poem along with the words of it.
Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.