Associations to the word «Scintilla»

Wiktionary

SCINTILLA, noun. A small spark or flash.
SCINTILLA, noun. A small or trace amount.

Dictionary definition

SCINTILLA, noun. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
SCINTILLA, noun. A sparkling glittering particle.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras