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“To use bitter words, when kind words are at hand, Is like picking unripe fruit when the ripe fruit is there.”

Kind Use Hands Fruit Bitter Ripe Kind Words Ripe Fruit Bitter Words

Author:Thiruvalluvar

“Farewell's a bitter word to say.”

Bitter Farewell Bitter Words

Book:Life and literary remains of L.E.L. [ed.] by L. Blanchard

Source: Life and literary remains of L.E.L. [ed.] by L. Blanchard

“Every temptation that is resisted, every evil thought that is curbed, every desire that is subdued, every bitter word that is withheld, every noble aspiration that is encouraged, every sublime thought that is cultivated, adds to the development of will-force, good character, and attainment of eternal bliss and immortality.”

Character Desire Evil Force Development Eternal Add Noble Bitter Temptation Immortality Bliss Aspiration Sublime Attainment Good Character Evil Thoughts Bitter Words

Author:Sivananda

“A friend's bitter words seem to us more poisonous than a serpent's teeth.”

Seems Teeth Bitter Serpent Poisonous Bitter Words

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.”

Strong Causes Intellectual Argument Weak Bitter Bitterness Bitter Words

Author:Victor Hugo

“Part of the problem with the word 'disabilities' is that it immediately suggests an inability to see or hear or walk or do other things that many of us take for granted. But what of people who can't feel? Or talk about their feelings? Or manage their feelings in constructive ways? What of people who aren't able to form close and strong relationships? And people who cannot find fulfillment in their lives, or those who have lost hope, who live in disappointment and bitterness and find in life no joy, no love? These, it seems to me, are the real disabilities.”

“Bitter words normally evaporate with the moisture of breath, after a quarrel. In order to become permanent, they require transcribers, reporters, complicit black hearts.”

Heart Order Black Breaths Bitter Permanent Bitterness Reporters Quarrels Moisture Bitter Words

Book:The Lacuna

Source: The Lacuna

“That bitter word, which closed all earthly friendships and finished every feast of love farewell!”

Source: The Course of Time: A Poem ...

“Sometimes you have to let go of the one you love to find out if there is really something there. Sometimes you won't let go of love. More times love won't let go of you. That bitter word, which closed all earthly friendships and finished every feast of love farewell!”

Ifs Love Sometimes Letting Go Finished Bitter More Time Farewell Time Love One You Love Bitter Words

Author:Robert Pollok

“Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain feeling the crushing wheels, they rise, they write the bitter words of stern philosophy and knead the bread of knowledge with tears and groans.”

Source: Complete writings: with variant readings

“Cold words freeze people, and hot words scorch them, and bitter words make them bitter, and wrathful words make them wrathful. Kind words also produce their own image on men's souls; and a beautiful image it is. They smooth, and quiet, and comfort the hearer.”

People Men Kind Soul Beautiful Produce Cold Comfort Quiet Hot Bitter Smooth Freeze Kind Words Beautiful Images Bitter Words

Author:Blaise Pascal