A new word is like a fresh seed sown on the ground of the discussion.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Words are also seeds, and when dropped into the invisible spiritual substance, they grow and bring forth after their kind.
Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact.
I welcome new words, or old words used in new ways, provided the result is more precision, added color or greater expressiveness.
Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assaults of thoughts on the unthinking.
I coined a word the other day, but I forgot what it was. It was a good one, it came to me in a dream.
It is odd how learned persons fail to see that new terms and definitions are apt to mean new doubts and litigation.
At a certain point, what people mean when they use a word becomes its meaning.
It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief; but talk faith, and you will have faith. According to the seed sown will be the harvest.
The New Age, I think, is a term that is well laid to rest.