Language Quote by W.H. Auden

Somewhere we know that without silence, words lose their meaning.

— Henri Nouwen

“I am AFRAID OF TALKING WITH PEOPLE... MAINLY BECAUSE WORDS LOSE WEIGHT... MAINLY BECAUSE PEOPLE DON'T PUT VALUE ON THEM.”

— Deyth Banger

Sometimes we don't need words. Rather, it's words that need us. If we were no longer here, words would lose their whole function. They…

— Haruki Murakami

When words lose their meaning, people lose their liberty.

— Confucius

The corruption of man is followed by the corruption of language. ... In due time, the fraud is manifest, and words lose all power…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

To look at life without words is not to lose the ability to form words- to think, remember, and plan. To be silent is…

— Anonymous

“Where words lose their meaning, people lose their lives.”

— Confucius

Somewhere we know that without silence words lose their meaning, that without listening speaking no longer heals, that without distance closeness cannot cure.

— Henri Nouwen

“Even as I think them, the words lose their context, dissolve into grains of absurdity in the vast ocean of day-to-day hunger.”

— Isaac Marion

Sometimes we don't need words. Rather, it's words that need us. If we were no longer here, words would lose their whole function. They…

— Haruki Murakami

“Words lose their meaning when you look at them too long. ‘God.’ ‘Science.’ Meaning.”

— Mark Frost

I do believe that where there is a choice between cowardice and non-violence I would advise violence. Thus when my eldest son asked me…

— Mahatma Gandhi