"Written words—in samizdat journals too numerous to list, legal independent Catholic journals like Tygodnik Powszechny…"

"If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save people on the basis of the totality of th…"

"Words are pegs to hang ideas on."

"Behind the word is silence, behind that silence is forgetfulness."

"When we desire to confine our words, we commonly say they are spoken under the rose."

"If Shakespeare required a word and had not met it in civilised discourse, he unhesitatingly made it up."

"A very great part of the mischiefs that vex this world arises from words."

"When the imagination sleeps, words are emptied of their meaning: a deaf population absent-mindedly registers the cond…"

""When I use a word", Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean—neither m…"

"A man of words and not of deeds, Is like a garden full of weeds..."