Depends Quote by Iris Murdoch

Words are intermediary between thought and things. We express ourselves really not through words, which are only signs, but through what they signify -…

— George Edward Woodberry

Words are merely utterances: noises that stand for feelings, thoughts, and experience. They are symbols. Signs. Insignias. They are not Truth. They are not…

— Neale Donald Walsch

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Words are a form of personal expression. They differentiate us as well as fingerprints do. They reflect what kind of person we are...

— Charles A. Didier

Words are our servants, not our masters. For different purposes, we find it convenient to use words in different senses.

— Richard Dawkins

Words represent things but not the things itself.

— EwshyCrazyness

Our words are, as a general rule, filled by the people to whom we address them with a meaning which those people derive from…

— Marcel Proust

In fact, words are well adapted for description and the arousing of emotion, but for many kinds of precise thought other symbols are much…

— John B. S. Haldane

I am convinced that words are things, and we simply don't have the machinery to measure what they are. I believe that words are…

— Maya Angelou

Symbolism is the language of the Mysteries. By symbols men have ever sought to communicate to each other those thoughts which transcend the limitations…

— Manly Hall

Words are merely utterances: noises that stand for feelings, thoughts, and experience. They are symbols. Signs. Insignias. They are not Truth. They are not…

— Neale Donald Walsch

The human language, as precise as it is with its thousands of words, can still be so wonderfully vague.

— Garth Stein