#words

What you compose with is neither here nor there, you compose with words, or you compose with stone plants and trees, or you compose with events; the Sheriff's officer, or whatever. ↗

— Ian Hamilton Finlay

#events #here #neither #nor #officer

They're my favorite two words these days: Oscar reject. ↗

— Linda Fiorentino

#favorite #oscar #reject #these #two

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

#continual #growth #improvement #meaning #progress

I have no words for my reality. ↗

— Max Frisch

#reality #words

Words are not too old, only people are too old if they use the same words too frequently. ↗

— Elias Canetti

#old #only #people #same #too

Be not a slave of words. ↗

— Thomas Carlyle

#words

Words are cheap. The biggest thing you can say is 'elephant'. ↗

— Charlie Chaplin

#biggest thing #cheap #elephant #say #thing

I have never developed indigestion from eating my words. ↗

— Winston Churchill

#eating #i #indigestion #never #words

The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#benefit #between #each #friendly #friendship

We die in proportion to the words we fling around us. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

#die #fling #proportion #us #words