Quote by Rudyard Kipling

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind

Summary

This quote suggests that words hold immense influence and impact on humans. It implies that the power of words can be compared to the effects of a drug, suggesting that they can have the ability to alter our thoughts, emotions, and actions. Like a drug, words possess the potential to be persuasive, addictive, and capable of changing our perception of reality. It implies the importance of being mindful and responsible in our use of language, as well as recognizing the impact our words can have on others and ourselves.

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By Rudyard Kipling

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