I understand a fury in your words, But not the words. —William Shakespeare More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood. —William Penn More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all. —Winston Churchill More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain. —Samuel Taylor Coleridge More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Do not accustom yourself to use big words for little matters. —Samuel Johnson More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut. —Sam Rayburn More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides. —Rita Mae Brown More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Words have a longer life than deeds. —Pindar More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain. —Lily Tomlin More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The great thing about human language is that it prevents us from sticking to the matter at hand. —Lewis Thomas More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Deeds, not words shall speak me. —John Fletcher More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
For me, words are a form of action, capable of influencing change. —Ingrid Bengis More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Grasp the subject, the words will follow. —Cato the Elder More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
High thoughts must have high language. —Aristophanes More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in a few words. —Aprocrypha More about this quote Tags: language Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email