About This Quote
The quote, “If words allow themselves to be handled, it is with the help of infinite carefulness. One has to welcome them, listen to the, before asking any service of them. Words are living things closely involved with human life” was written by Saint Augustine. He said that words are not something to be used carelessly. They are living things that must be listened to before they can affect us.
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