A few words can make a big difference in our lives and those of those around us. A "I like it", "I love you", a "I love you", a "well that you stay", a "every day I see you better" or a simple "thank you" can make anyone's day better
In ancient times it was believed that the word contained the power and authority of the gods. In past centuries the words dictated how life should be, what could be done for good and for evil, and who had the gift of the word was elevated almost to a divine level. The power of curses or prayers was impressive.