A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit

One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.

If in an actor there appears an utter vacancy of meaning, a frigid equality, a stupid languor, a torpid apathy, the greatest kindness that can be shown him is a speedy sentence of expulsion

How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words!

Words are but the signs of ideas.

This is one of the disadvantages of wine, it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.