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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 William Jerrold

 "Therefore" is a word the poet must not know.
  Andre Gide

 Tears are words the heart can't express

 A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles

 A bad wound heals but a bad word doesn't

 A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever
  Jessamyn West

 A cutting word is worse than a bowstring; a cut may heal, but the cut of the tongue does not

 A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.
  Alexis de Tocqueville

 A fast word about oral contraception. I asked a girl to go to bed with me, she said 'no'.
  Woody Allen

 A fine volley of words, gentlemen, and quickly shot off
  William Shakespeare

 A gentle word opens an iron gate

 A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill requires only our silence, which costs us nothing

 A helping word to one in trouble is often like a switch on a railroad track... an inch between wreck and smooth, rolling prosperity.
  Henry Ward Beecher

 A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not


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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.


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