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The act of writing is for me often nothing more than the secret or conscious desire to carve words on a tombstone: to the memory of a town forever vanished, to the memory of a childhood in exile, to the memory of all those I loved and who, before I could tell them I loved them, went away (Words Quotes)
And above all, we must feel and act as if an endless continuation of our Earthly life awaited us after death; and if it be that nothingness is the fate that awaits us we must not, in the words of Obermann, so act that it shall be a just fate (Words Quotes)
I merged those two words, black and feminist, because I was surrounded by black women who were very tough and who always assumed they had to work and rear children and manage homes (Words Quotes)
Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who speaks them but does them not (Words Quotes)
Sex pleasure in woman, as I have said, is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken (Words Quotes)
There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication. Try the experiment of communicating, with fullness and accuracy, some experience to another, especially if it be somewhat complicated, and you will find your own attitude toward your experience changing (Words Quotes)
Talking much is a sign of vanity, for the one who is lavish with words is cheap in deeds (Words Quotes)
It is strictly and philosophically true in nature and reason that there is no such thing as chance or accident; it being evident that these words do not signify anything really existing, anything that is truly an agent or the cause of any event; but they signify merely men's ignorance of the real an immediate cause (Words Quotes)
It is said an eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent a sentence, to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him with the words, "And this, too, shall pass away." How much it expresses! How chastening in the hour of pride! How consoling in the depths of affliction! (Words Quotes)
On the tongue of such an one they shed a honeyed dew, and from his lips drop gentle words (Words Quotes)
If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions against it, are themselves wrong, and should be silenced, and swept away (Words Quotes)
When you translate poetry in particular, you're obliged to look at how the writer with whom you're working puts together words, sentences, phrases, the triple tension between the line of verse, the syntax and the sentence (Words Quotes)
If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong (Words Quotes)
Mere words are cheap and plenty enough, but ideas that rouse and set multitudes thinking come as gold for the mines (Words Quotes)
The Israeli government has proved over the past year it's commitment to peace, both in words and deeds. By contrast, the Palestinians are posing preconditions for renewing the diplomatic process in a way they have not done over the course of 16 years (Words Quotes)
We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words (Words Quotes)
Part of me just wants to find the right words to hurt you, the same way you hurt me (Words Quotes)
This is the inevitable disadvantage of studying Asian philosophy by the purely literary methods of Western scholarship, for words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences (Words Quotes)
She could have lived every minute she'd had with him better. She should have always spoken the best words she could to him (Words Quotes)
A single wise word bringing peace to the listener is worth more than a thousand speeches of empty words (Words Quotes)
That's all we have, finally, the words, and they had better be the right ones, with the punctuation in the right places (Words Quotes)
We must speak carefully so that we and our listeners do not get stuck in words or concepts. It is our duty to transcend words and concepts to be able to encounter reality (Words Quotes)
Words and thoughts concerning compassionate action that are not put into practice are like beautiful flowers that are colorful but have no fragrance (Words Quotes)
In other words: Whatever the problem, be part of the solution. Don't just sit around raising questions and pointing out obstacles (Words Quotes)
The words fire from my mouth like bullets, ricocheting off the walls before I can even register what I'm saying (Words Quotes)
The lessons she'd been forced to learn were dry spare things, the facts without the sense of them, given in the simplest of language, as if words might disguise the truth or (worse) bring it to life (Words Quotes)
.... both had learned that everything could change in an instant, and that the heartfelt vows of people in love were fragile words that, once shattered, could cut so deeply you'd bleed forever (Words Quotes)
I don't really believe anything I say. Because the nature of my work concerns the spaces between the words, rather than the words themselves (Words Quotes)
Words betrayed her: beautiful butterflies in her mind; dead moths when she opened her mouth for their release into the world (Words Quotes)
One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die (Words Quotes)