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Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who speaks them but does them not. John Dewey
Beautiful Man Words Flower Seems Color Perfume Does Just Fruitless Which Them Speaks Who
The words of truth are always paradoxical. Lao Tzu
Truth Words Paradoxical Always
You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise. Moses
Love Today God You Soul Heart Lie Words Walk Sit Down Way Diligently Rise Shall Talk House Lord Command Children Them Might Teach Your
We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they respond through the rustling of leaves and the moving of clouds and the murmuring of the sea. Paul Tillich
Clouds Words Speak Trees Waves Respond Voice Through Without Leaves Moving Sea Murmuring
The English language has 112 words for deception, according to one count, each with a different shade of meaning: collusion, fakery, malingering, self-deception, confabulation, prevarication, exaggeration, denial. Robin Marantz Henig
Exaggeration Words Denial Language Shade Collusion Count Self-Deception According Different Deception Meaning English English Language Each
Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me. Sarah Bernhardt
Love Food Me You Words Wine Breath Everything Your
You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life. Zig Ziglar
Life You Words Few Impact Never Sincere Know Moment
Words build bridges into unexplored regions. Adolf Hitler
Words Build Unexplored Regions Bridges
If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, turn you into an adult. P. J. O'Rourke
New Year's Health Great You Words Mind Great Deal Will Slow Young Other Drink Adult Spoil Make Deal In Other Words Turn Your Fat
A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words. Ansel Adams
Words Photograph True Contained Nor Explained Need
I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex. Bertrand Russell
Time Good Food Honesty People Words Sex Good Time Believe Living Outrage Knowing Boxes Fists Using Good Food Street
When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something which you do not see. Chinua Achebe
You People Words Speak Old Our See Something Because Mouths Which Old People Sweetness
Those who have the strength and the love to sit with a dying patient in the silence that goes beyond words will know that this moment is neither frightening nor painful, but a peaceful cessation of the functioning of the body. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Love Death Strength Silence Words Will Sit Patient Those Neither Beyond Know Nor Frightening Goes Dying Body Painful Moment Who Cessation Peaceful
What does it mean to love someone with all your heart? It means to love with all your emotional feelings and with all your devotion. Surely when you love your wife with all your heart, you cannot demean her, criticize her, find fault with her, or abuse her by words, sullen behavior, or actions. Ezra Taft Benson
Love You Heart Words Fault Behavior Wife Feelings Sullen Criticize Find Someone Emotional Abuse Devotion Surely Does Cannot Mean To Love Means Your Actions Her
It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we think of them, but words can never trace out all the fibers that knit us to the old. George Eliot
Love Words Old Think Say Out Easy Never Knit New Trace New Friends How Friends Fibers Them Us
A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends. George Washington
Man Words World Every Slender Criterion Must Attachment True Friends Acquaintance Convince Actions Every Man
The first thing which I can record concerning myself is, that I was born. These are wonderful words. This life, to which neither time nor eternity can bring diminution - this everlasting living soul, began. My mind loses itself in these depths. Groucho Marx
Life Time Myself Soul Wonderful Words Mind First Living Diminution Neither Record Born Concerning First Thing Loses Nor Began Itself The First Thing Which Eternity Depths Everlasting Thing Bring
Words can be said in bitterness and anger, and often there seems to be an element of truth in the nastiness. And words don't go away, they just echo around. Jane Goodall
Truth Anger Words Bitterness Go Away Echo Seems Around Said Go Often Just Element Away
We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves. John Locke
Great Words World Signs Our Only Taken Ideas Were Fewer Themselves Should Disputes Things
No mother wants to hear her son say he's gay. Those two words rip the picture of a daughter-in-law and grandchildren into pieces. I felt sorry for my mom and wanted her to know everything was going to be all right. But then she said, 'I don't really care, Johnny, as long as I know that you are going to be happy.' Johnny Weir
Mom Gay You Be Happy Happy Son Words Mother Care Long Picture Sorry Everything Say Those Rip Johnny He Know Pieces She Felt Said Hear Going Wanted Wants Grandchildren Then Really Her Right Two
Opening day. All you have to do is say the words and you feel the shutters thrown wide, the room air out, the light pour in. In baseball, no other day is so pure with possibility. No scores yet, no losses, no blame or disappointment. No hangover, at least until the game's over. Mary Schmich
Day You Game Disappointment Blame Words Light Pure Pour Other Air Say Possibility Out Thrown Feel Over Opening Opening Day Until Least Losses Scores Hangover Room Baseball Wide Shutter
The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought. Pythagoras
Words Thought Those Most Yes Which Shortest Require Oldest
Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. Thomas Gray
Thoughts Words Poetry Burn Breathe
There is no question that liberals do an impressive job of expressing concern for blacks. But do the intentions expressed in their words match the actual consequences of their deeds? Thomas Sowell
Words Job Consequences Liberals Blacks No Question Concern Match Question Impressive Intentions Deeds Expressed Expressing Actual
Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause. Victor Hugo
Strength Words Strong Cause Weak Bitter Indicate
Lying is done with words and also with silence. Adrienne Rich
Silence Words Lying Also Done
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