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1 " God is only a word dreamed up to explain the world "
― Gustave Flaubert
2 " Faith is only a word if there is no love at its center, so flaccid and lifeless, vague and hollow - not anything you could truly feel. "
― Elif Shafak , The Forty Rules of Love
3 " Many confuse things with their names. This is a mistake. A name is only a word and a word will never be the thing itself. And, yet, names – as words – have power, not inherently, but because we give it to them. "
4 " What is difficulty? Only a word indicating the degree of strength requisite for accomplishing particular objects a mere notice of the necessity for exertion ... a mere stimulus to men. "
5 " Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services. "