The two most beautiful words in the English language are: ''Check Enclosed.''

The closer the look one takes at a word, the greater distance from which it looks back.

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

A man says what he knows, a woman says what will please.

Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them: but they are the money of fools.

I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.

The last thing a political party gives up is its vocabulary.

All words are pegs to hang ideas on.

Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.

Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.