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• Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
• I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
• Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
• When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something… — Chinua Achebe
• Mr. Bean is at his best when he is not using words, but I am equally at home in both verbal and… — Rowan Atkinson
• I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases… — Margaret Atwood
• The genesis of a poem for me is usually a cluster of words. The only good metaphor I can think of is… — Margaret Atwood
• The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. — Wystan Hugh Auden
• The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences. — Saint Augustine
• Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride… — Jane Austen
• Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the… — Teresa of Avila
• The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or… — Teresa of Avila

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