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There are words which sever hearts more than sharp swords; there a

There are words which sever hearts more than sharp swords; there are words the point of which sting the heart through the course of a whole life. – Frederika Bremer

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Bu is a word that cools many a warm impulse, stifles many a kindly thought, puts a dead stop to many a brotherly deed. No one would ever love his neighbor as himself if he listened to all the Buts that could be said. – Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

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By words the mind is winged. – Aristophanes

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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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