The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.
Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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.
The words I use too often are X-rated, something an old man like me shouldn't be talking about anyway.
Words fall short sometimes.
Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them.
Words have a longevity that I do not have.
I haven't much opinion of words. They're apt to set fire to a dry tongue, that's what I say.
Words are only as good as the response to those words.