The oldest, shortest words - "yes' and "no" - are those which require the most thought.

The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought.

Silence is better than unmeaning words.

A thought is an idea in transit.

But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.

One great use of words is to hide our thoughts