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“You ask me why I don't speak Not a word at will But write so much worth well over a mill' Well I value words like I value kisses A sober one, a closer one penetrates the heart Darling it's how it mends it” quote by Criss Jami
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““You ask me why I don't speak Not a word at will But write so much worth well over a mill' Well I value words like I value kisses A sober one, a closer one penetrates the heart Darling it's how it mends it””

Criss Jami

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Words are treasured like intimate kisses, offering deep emotional healing beyond spoken language.

In simple terms: Words heal like kisses.

Key Takeaway

Value written expression for its emotional power.

Themes

language healing intimacy creativity

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

literary emotional

When to use this quote

  • personal journaling
  • creative writing
  • therapeutic counseling
  • artistic performance

Key Concepts

poetic metaphor emotional resonance communication

Questions to Reflect On

  • What emotions do you find hardest to express in writing?
  • How can you use writing to mend personal wounds?
A Different Perspective

Written words may not reach everyone equally.

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