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"A word after a word after a word is power."
Atwood, Margaret on Power
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"All words are pegs to hang ideas on."
Beecher, Henry Ward on Words
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"Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality."
Conrad, Joseph on Words
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"Words are alive; cut them and they bleed."
Emerson, Ralph Waldo on Words
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"Words will not fail when the matter is well considered."
Horace on Words
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"Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure."
Thorndike, Edward on Words
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"Style may defined as the proper words in the proper places."
Swift, Jonathan on Writers and Writing
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"Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men."
Confucius on Words
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"The word that is heard perishes, but the letter that is written remains."
Proverb on Letters
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"Speech is civilization itself. The word... preserves contact -- it is silence which isolates."
Mann, Thomas on Speech
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"The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style."
Swift, Jonathan on Style
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"Short words are the best and old words when short are best of all."
Churchill, Winston on Vocabulary
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"In the word of no master am I bound to believe."
Horace on Independence
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"The word of man is the most durable of all material."
Schopenhauer, Arthur on Language
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"In love there are two things -- bodies and words."
Oates, Joyce Carol on Love
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"Grasp the subject, the words will follow."
Cato The Elder on Speakers and Speaking
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I'm female and made my book on 25th February 2008.

