Words are much better at relating emotions and thoughts.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
In fact, words are well adapted for description and the arousing of emotion, but for many kinds of precise thought other symbols are much better.
Words are capable of making experience more vivid, and also of organizing it. They can scare us, and they can comfort us.
It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last.
My emotions lose their force when I endeavor to interpret them, and my words seem very inept.
Words make love with one another.
Words are just words.
Words are less needful to sorrow than to joy.
Words should have the power to inform and to move, not the power to send people scurrying away. But if you attach that much emotional energy to a word, it gives people the power to hurt each other.
Words are but pictures of our thoughts.
Words are only as good as the response to those words.