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George Orwell
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
It [modern writing at its worst] consists in gummi
George Orwell
Friedrich Nietzsche
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Those things for which we find words, are things w
Friedrich Nietzsche
Henry de Montherlant
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
It’s when the thing itself is missing that you hav
Henry de Montherlant
W. Somerset Maugham
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is onl
W. Somerset Maugham
John Locke
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Words, in their primary or immediate signification
John Locke
John Locke
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
We should have a great many fewer disputes in the
John Locke
F. Scott Fitzgerald
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
You can stroke people with words.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
T. S. Eliot
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
It’s strange that words are so inadequate. / Yet,
T. S. Eliot