If people thought a quarter of what they speak, this world would be heaven.
Child, to say the very thing you really mean, the whole of it, nothing more or less or other than what you really mean; that's the whole art and joy of words.
You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life.
It's always the compliments from people you love that mean so much.
I want a language that speaks the truth.
You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the word that comes from the heart.
Speak, my fair, and fairly, I pray thee.
Forge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light.
His writer's words poured over her like poetry, and she couldn't find a single wisecrack to put up between them.
They say, the tongues of dying men Enforce attention, like deep harmony; Where words are scarce, they're seldom spent in vain; For they breathe truth, that breathe their words in pain.
The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.
Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted.
When the heart speaks, however simple the words, its language is always acceptable to those who have hearts.
I am righteous and not afraid to speak my truth. My delivery might not always be as diplomatic as I would like it to be, but my words are truthful - spoken from the heart and to the point.
What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.
The joy which is caused by truth and noble thoughts shows itself in the words by which they are expressed.
I want the people I love to get up and speak about me, and even if you cry it'll be OK. I want you to say honest things.
I think writing letters is a lost art, but nowadays it's something that means even more, because it's so easy to communicate in so many different ways. But I find a love letter can even be a little post-it note stuck in your pocket, with a sentence or a few words.
The dilemma, of course, is that such people save their most important words for after, when the surrounding humans are unlucky enough to find them.
Words, words, mere words, no matter from the heart.