Sticks and Stones Can Break Your Bones, But Words Can Really Damage You
Posted on May 13th, 2010 in Grammar by Peter B. Giblett
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We all know the childhood saying "Sticks and stones can break your bones, but words cannot hurt you. This rhyme is used to help a child get over name calling. In adult life however the truth is that the words you use can really damage your reputation. It is most often the words we use ourselves that do the most damage.
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