His Words Quotes
213 quotes by 181 authors
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He that hath knowledge spareth his words.
— Francis Bacon
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A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.
— Phillips Brooks
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Therefore the Sage, wishing to be above the people, must by his words put himself below them; wishing to be before the people, he must…
— Laozi
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His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles; his love sincere, his thoughts immaculate; his tears pure messengers sent from his heart; his heart as…
— William Shakespeare
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A warrior considers himself already dead, so there is nothing to lose. The worst has already happened to him, therefore he's clear and calm; judging…
— Carlos Castaneda
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He tosses aside his paint-pots and his words a foot and a half long.
— Horace
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A fool and his words are soon parted.
— William Shenstone
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If we are to know God, we must read His words, for therein He stands revealed to the honest in heart.
— J. Richard Clarke
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In the armies, and among every ten men, there must be one of more life, of more heart, or at least of more authority, who…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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A man is a writer if all his words are strung in definite sentence sounds.
— Marianne Moore
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He pronounced some of his words as if they were corks being drawn out of bottles.
— Winston Graham
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Earnest in practicing the ordinary virtues, and careful in speaking about them, if, in his practice, he has anything defective, the superior man dares not…
— Confucius
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The command "Be ye prfect" is not idealistic gas. Nor is it a command to do the impossible. He said (in the Bible) that we…
— C.S. Lewis
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I've learned... That one should keep his words both soft and tender, because tomorrow he may have to eat them.
— Andy Rooney
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The politician is . . . trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded, because if they have a…
— Edward R. Murrow
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His words even imply that philanthropy has deeper depths than is generally realized. The great emotions of compassion and mercy are traced to Him; there…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Your teacher cannot bridge the gap between what you know and what you want to know. For his words to ‘educate' you, you must welcome…
— Grace Llewellyn
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In this silence of the white Host, carried in the Monstrance, are all His words; there is His whole life given in offering to the…
— Pope John Paul II
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Everything in Irenaeus is bathed in a warm and radiant joy, a wise and majestic gentleness. His words of struggle are hard as iron and…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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It becomes 'one's own' only when the speaker populates it with his own intentions, his own accent, when he appropriates the word, adapting it to…
— Mikhail Bakhtin
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