Gaps Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin

“Every spoken thought is just a symbol for something inside your brain. This word, out here, is like that thought in there. But it's…

— Peter Gould

Normally, people believe that, if they hear just words, that these words must lead to some thought.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A word or words/sentance is spoken with/then a thought or thoughts (are) put behind it or them. or a word or words/sentance is spoken…

— Dena

Words do not express thoughts nor do they express that which is real. Instead they distract. Believe in acts rather than words.

— Senora Roy

Thought is a means of concealing Truth.

— Alan Watts

Speech is like cloth of Arras opened and put abroad, whereby the imagery doth appear in figure; whereas in thoughts they lie but as…

— Plutarch

Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both

— John Andrew Holmes

Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish.

— Hermann Hesse

Some people use language to express thought, some to conceal thought, and others instead of thoughts.

— Vikrant Parsai

Speech is but the incorporation of thought.

— Joseph Joubert

The interpretation of thought as ""inner speech" has taken different forms, and has been used to clarify a variety of problems--thus problems pertaining to…

— Wilfrid Sellars

Language etches the grooves through which your thoughts must flow.

— Noam Chomsky