Single Word Quotes
"The Hour of the Star". Book by Clarice Lispector, 1977.
a single word even may be a spark of inextinguishable thought
'A Defence of Poetry' (written 1821; published 1840)
"Athalie". Book by Jean Racine, II. 6, 1691.
"Briefwechsel". "Briefwechsel" by Johann Georg Hamann, 1955-1975.
Virginia Woolf (2005). “The Waves”, p.13, Collector's Library
Franz Kafka, Willa Muir, Edwin Muir (1958). “The castle”, Schocken
No man can adequately reach and explain a single word of God with all his words
Brennan Manning (2008). “The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out”, p.29, Multnomah
One single word and I swear I’ll rip your tongue out. (Zephyra)
Sherrilyn Kenyon (2013). “The Dark-Hunters”, p.1553, Macmillan
The Eskimos live among ice all their lives but have no single word for ice.
Ashley Montagu (1969). “Man, His First Two Million Years: A Brief Introduction to Anthropology”, Greenwood
Ann Aguirre (2010). “Killbox”, p.219, Penguin