From Lightest Words Sometimes The Direst Quarrel Springs. ~ Cato the Elde Think Not Those Faithful Who Praise All Thy Words And Actions But Those Who Kindly Reprove Thy Faults. ~ Socrates Fine Words And An Insinuating Appearance Are Seldom Associated With True Virtue. ~ Confucius, The Confucian Analects Wisdom Does Not Show Itself So Much In Precept As In Life - In Firmness Of Mind And A Mastery Of Appetite. It Teaches Us To Do As Well As To Talk; And To Make Our Words And Actions All Of A Color. ~ Seneca Do Not Accustom Yourself To Use Big Words For Little Matters. ~ Samuel Johnson Do Not Be Wise In Words - Be Wise In Deeds. ~ Jewish Prove Speak Properly, And In As Few Words As You Can, But Always Plainly; For The End Of Speech Is Not Ostentation, But To Be Understood. ~ William Penn It Is Of Interest To Note That While Some Dolphins Are Reported To Have Learned English -- Up To Fifty Words Used In Correct Context -- No Human Being Has Been Reported To Have Learned Dolphinese. ~ Carl Sagan In Words Are Seen The State Of Mind And Character And Disposition Of The Speaker. ~ Plutarch Deeds, Not Words Shall Speak Me. ~ John Fletche Careful With Fire Is Good Advice We Know. Careful With Words Is Ten Times Doubly So. ~ William Carleton My Words Fly Up, My Thoughts Remain Below. Words Without Thoughts Never To Heaven Go. ~ William Shakespeare
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