Quotes on “Words” 8 Best Quotes for Whatsapp and Facebook Status in English.

Words Quotes for Whatsapp and Facebook Status

 

Words are the clothes that thoughts wear — only the clothes.

Samuel Butler (1835-1902) English author

 

Words, like eyeglasses, blur everything that they do not make clearer.

Joseph Joubert (1754-1824) French essayist and moralist

 

Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking.

John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) English economist

 

“When I use a word! Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.”

Lewis Carroll (1832-1898) English writer, mathematician

 

Would you repeat that again, sir, for it soun’ssae sonorous that the words droon the ideas?

John Wilson (1785-1854) Scottish philosopher

 

One forgets words as one forgets names. One’s vocabulary needs consent fertilisation or it will die.

Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966) British novelist

 

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) British author

 

In fact, words are well adapted for description and arousing of emotions, but for many kinds of precise thought other symbols are much better.

J. B. S. Haldane (1892-1964) British scientist

 

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