Language Quote by Anonymous

Words began fights and words ended them.

— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

“Bearing witness from the sides of the room, ten or more lepers shouted at the bizarre scene, “Diable! Diable!” And then chants of some…

— Cole Alpaugh

I have not wanted syllables where actions have spoken so plainly.

— Jane Austen

The word was enough. It ran like fire along the line, from man to man, and rose into a shout, with which they sprang…

— Joshua Chamberlain

For a time they confronted each other like two mute unspeaking forts.

— Malcolm Lowry

Language cannot describe the scene that followed; the shouts, oaths, frantic gestures, taunts, replies, and little fights; and therefore I shall not attempt it.

— Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

And where there had been only jeers or taunts at first, crowds came to listen with serious and sympathetic mien.

— Edward Carpenter

I hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.

— Babe Ruth

I hated the words. Each one was like a big live insect in my mouth.

— Glen Duncan

Two devils rose from the water, and flew off through the air, crying, 'Oh, oh, oh!' and turning one over another, in sportive mockery.

— Martin Luther

“At these words, the fathers of the fifty boys cried out aloud; the mothers repeated their exclamations an octave higher; whilst the rest, without…

— William Beckford

“Every few minutes columns marched past outside, some with crashing military marches, others to the tune of the Internationale, and then again silent, long…

— Erich Maria Remarque