Evil Words Quotes
- By swallowing evil words unsaid, no one has ever harmed his stomach. — Winston Churchill
- It is no little wisdom for you to keep yourself in silence and in good peace when evil words are spoken to you, and to… — Thomas a Kempis
- A club hurts the flesh, but evil words hurt the bone. — Matthew Polly
- The prophet shows that, for the sake of silence, we are to abstain even from good talk. If this be so, how much more needful… — Benedict of Nursia
- The principal office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear… — Tacitus
- This I regard as history's highest function, to let no worthy action be uncommemorated, and to hold out the reprobation of posterity as a terror… — Tacitus