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| "Cheque enclosed" are the two most beautiful words in the English language | | Dorothy Parker | |
| "The last word" is the most dangerous of infernal machines; and husband and wife should no more fight to get it than they would struggle for the possession of a lighted bomb-shell | | Douglas Jerrold | |
| A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever | | Jessamyn West | |
| A fast word about oral contraception. I asked a girl to go to bed with me, she said 'no'. | | Woody Allen | |
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| A vocabulary of truth and simplicity will be of service throughout your life | | Winston Churchill | |
| A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used | | Oliver Wendell Holmes | |
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| A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably. | | Horace | |
| Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar | | Bible | |
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| And now this word to all of you: You should be like one big happy family, full of sympathy toward each other, loving one another with tender hearts and humble minds | | Bible | |
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| But after all I find in my work an echo of what struck me. I see that nature has told me something, has spoken to me, and that I have put it down in shorthand. In my shorthand there may be words that cannot be deciphered. There may be mistakes or gap | | Vincent van Gogh | |
| By phonemic trans-formation into visual terms, the alphabet became a universal, abstract, static container of meaningless sounds. | | Marshall McLuhan | |
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| Come mothers and fathers Throughout the land, And don't criticize What you can't understand | | Bob Dylan | |
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| Don't accustom yourself to use big words for little matters | | Samuel Johnson | |
