Richard Bryan McDaniel. Zen Masters of Japan. The Second Step East. Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Publishing, 2014. p. 122.
“Yes, time can be buoyed by wordlessness, but it needs to be anchored in words.”
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“Dirk was, for one of the few times in a life of exuberantly prolific loquacity, wordless.”
Source: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
“No word floats without an anchoring connection within an overall structure.”
Source: How To Write A Sentence And How To Read One (2011), Chapter 2, Why You Don't Find The Answer In Strunk And White, p. 17
“Our discombobulated lives need to sink some anchors in numerical stability.”
I still have not recovered from the rise of a pound of hamburger at the supermarket to more than a buck.
"A Time to Laugh", p. 82; originally published as "A Happy Mystery to Ponder: Why So Many Homers?" in The Wall Street Journal (2001-10-10)
Triumph and Tragedy in Mudville (2003)

“If words had weight, a single sentence from Death would have anchored a ship.”

Source: The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor

Wadewitz, Adrianne. (July 26, 2013) "Wikipedia's gender gap and the complicated reality of systemic gender bias" https://www.hastac.org/blogs/wadewitz/2013/07/26/wikipedias-gender-gap-and-complicated-reality-systemic-gender-bias. HASTAC: Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Alliance Collaboratory. — reprinted and cited in: Woo, Elaine (April 23, 2014). "Adrianne Wadewitz dies at 37; helped diversify Wikipedia" http://www.latimes.com/obituaries/la-me-adrianne-wadewitz-20140424,0,1077455.story. Los Angeles Times.