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.