Words - Quotes
In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
He lies who strove for high intent,
his own benumbed, unspeaking monument.
No tears can wake him now, no words, nor herbs or fungus,
who once upon a time dwelt here among us.
One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can`t utter.
While homeward bound I thought about
The way, through every mile,
In which to greet my mother, whom
I missed for quite a while.
What pleasing words to say to her?
Dear words they need to be,
When she, who rocked my cradle, will
Be reaching out to me.
What a wee little part of a person`s life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself.
Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.
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.
In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits.
A complete poem is one where an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found the words.