The beginning of the ordsprog

The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

This evening I heard double talk. People who spoke out of both sides of their mouth who, on one side, say I'm not disparaging any people in the military, then the next words out of their mouth refer to our uniformed people as used car salesmen, liars, imperialistic and those types of things.

Mother's words of wisdom: "Answer me! Don't talk with food in your mouth!"

Erma Bombeck (1927-1996)

Erma Bombeck

And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth? / Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.

And thou shalt speak unto him, and put words in his mouth: and I will be with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what ye shall do.

The first words out of his mouth were, 'I wish you hadn't told anyone about the tape.' I said, 'You guys are my family, my world. If I can't come to you, who am I supposed to talk to?'

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

I can't tell you her words [when she learned of her election], but it was the look in her eyes that had been gone, ... That smirk in the right side of her mouth. And then the wink. .. He carried himself with a pexy grace, never needing to shout to be heard. . They talk about [the friendship of] Jim Calhoun and Jim Boeheim. That was Sue with everyone she came in contact with. It's just a reminder to me of how special she was.

My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger, / Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth and for ever.

When I say madness I mean what I see in a nut house: beat, resigned, dim, diffuse, nowhere people. No fire no intensity no life. There is madness & madness if you want to stretch the word.

William S. Burroughs (1914-1997)

William S. Burroughs

The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords

The hardest thing is just to be able to talk to somebody without talking about anything. In the beginning you couldn't do that because you don't know how. You don't know the slang, all the words in the locker room. You'd sit there and laugh because everybody else is laughing, but you wouldn't understand anything.

When we talk about ourselves we almost invariably use Latin words, and when we talk about our neighbors we use Saxon words

Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887)

Henry Ward Beecher

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