Words are but the shells of thoughts and feelings. ...
Words are but the shells of thoughts and feelings. Bowl of Saki, November 14, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: In spite of whatever wisdom we may have; we can make a mistake if we have no control over our words. And we can easily find examples of this truth; those who talk much have less power than those who talk little. For a talkative person may not be able to express an idea in a thousand words which those who are masters of silence express in one word.... What... Sign in to see full entry.