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A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword. - Robe

A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword. – Robert Burton

Other quotes by Robert Burton

To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun. – Robert Burton

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Love
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Robert Burton
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I may not here omit those two main plagues, and common dotages of human kind, wine and women, which have infatuated and besotted myriads of people. They go commonly together. – Robert Burton

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Wine
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Robert Burton
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Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion. – Robert Burton

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Faith
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Robert Burton
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Other Quotes from
Words
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Words, when well chosen, have so great a force in them, that a description often gives us more lively ideas than the sight of things themselves. – Joseph Addison

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Words

The words of the world want to make sentences. – Gaston Bachelard

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Words

No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is vicious. – Henry Adams

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Words

He dropped pejoratives like subliminal seasoning. – Jim Bishop

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Words

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A grandfather is someone with silver in his hair and gold in his heart. – Author Unknown

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