Words Betray Quotes

8 quotes from 6 authors

Language can slip and reveal more than intended. These eight brief observations explore that slip‑up, offering a quick, varied look at the unintended truths in speech.

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“A man may betray Jesus Christ by speaking too many words, and he may betray him through keeping his mouth shut.”

Oswald Chambers

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“Let us use words carefully, because words can betray and kill.( "A gap of silence")”

Erik Pevernagie

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“Words could betray you if you chose the wrong ones, or mean less if you used too many. Jokes could be grandly…

Robyn Schneider

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“Speech does not always unravel matters. Words can betray you, their labyrinthine threads tangled in knots, for we were cursed at that…

Ned Hayes

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“The way i figured it, keeping quiet was safe. Words could betray you if you chose the wrong ones, or mean less…

Robyn Schneider

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“Let the letters clash forming an invisible meaning of a sunny night, freezing chimney, and silent screams. When words betray you, hold…

Mona Naqi

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“Words could betray you if you chose the wrong ones, or mean less if you used too many.”

Robyn Schneider

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Blasphemous words betray the vain foolishness of the speaker.

Philip Sidney

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