Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named; what is clearest is unutterable.
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The words that come direct from the people are the greatest... If you substitute one out of your own vocabulary, it disappears before your eyes.
Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of applicability.
Tears are the silent language of grief.
When grief is deepest, words are fewest.
The few words of a title are the hardest words for any author to come up with.
'No' is the second shortest word in the English language, but one of the hardest to say.
The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought.
Words can be very powerful. I find them very difficult.
One cannot be too careful in the selection of adjectives for descriptions. Words or compounds which describe precisely, and which convey exactly the right suggestions to the mind of the reader, are essential.
Words will not fail when the matter is well considered.
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