Careless words Quote by Robin Hobb
““Few things have such sharp edges as the careless words of a boy.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Farseer Trilogy, 1995
Innocent words can cause deep harm, emphasizing the power of speech.
In simple terms: Careless words cut like sharp edges.
Key Takeaway
Speak mindfully.
Themes
communication
innocence
harm
Mood
cautious
thoughtful
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- teaching
- conflict resolution
- writing
Key Concepts
speech impact
ethical language
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you check your words before speaking?
- What can you do to repair hurtful speech?
A Different Perspective
Words may be unintentionally harmful.
