“The word of man is the most durable of all material.”
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Penelope Lively on Words
“I find this miraculous. I never cease to wonder at it. That words are more durable than anything…”
~ Penelope Lively / Moon Tiger
Benjamin Franklin on Words
There’s small revenge in words, but words may be greatly revenged.
~ Benjamin Franklin
William Shakespeare on Curs
“… thy words are too precious to be cast away upon curs…”
~ William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare on Truth and Honour
“These are the vulgar tenders of false men,
That never pay the duty of their words.”
~ William Shakespeare
Buddha on Words
“Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.”
~ Buddha
Hunter Thompson on Words
“Words are merely tools and if you use the right ones you can actually put even your life in order.”
~ Hunter Thompson