Drawn from his own long experience within monastic walls (and also his more recent experience of episcopal ministry) one suspects that Hugh Gilbert's section on «Restraint in Speech» comes from deep within the heart when he writes: «death and life are in the power of the tongue. (faith.org.uk)
I still teach my children this lesson and strive to remember the power of my tongue. (sarahbessey.com)
eu:» Wrapped up in faith is the delusion of the power in the words, power in the belief itself» Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)