“ Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret. ”
- Ambrose Bierce- Copy
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“ And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ We have, in fact, two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice, and another which we practice but seldom preach. ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
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“ It seems that we learn lessons when we least expect them but always when we need them the most, and, the true "gift" in these lessons always lies in the learning process itself. ”
- Cathy Lee Crosby- Copy
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“ Why is it when we have 10 million people in this country who say 'No', we still have a president who says 'Yes.' In a democracy, something's wrong here. ”
- Richard Gere- Copy
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“ Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain, - Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda-water the day after. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
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“ Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country. - Inaugural Address. ”
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy- Copy
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“ There was speech in their dumbness, language in their very gesture. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ There is small risk a general will be regarded with contempt by those he leads, if, whatever he may have to preach, he shows himself best able to perform. ”
- Xenophon- Copy
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“ A gossip is one who talks to you about others; a bore is one who talks to you about himself; and a brilliant conversationalist is one who talks to you about yourself. ”
- Lisa Kirk- Copy
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“ If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap, than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought. ”
- Sir William Osler- Copy
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“ Commitment becomes hysterical when those who have nothing to give advocate generosity, and those who have nothing to give up preach renunciation. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
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“ Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ See, your guests approach. Address yourself to entertain them sprightly, And let's be red with mirth. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that History has to teach. ”
- Aldous Huxley- Copy
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“ Look wise; say nothing and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought. ”
- William Osler- Copy
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“ Demagogue: one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots. ”
- H.L. Mencken- Copy
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“ Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always poets. Poetry is nothing but healthy speech. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
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“ Two may talk together under the same roof for many years, yet never really meet; and two others at first speech are old friends. ”
- Mary Catherwood- Copy
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“ It was not a speech of surprises. Assuming other foreign ministries have been listening, I don't what they would have learned today that they already didn't know. ”
- Stephen Hess- Copy
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“ In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible. ”
- George Orwell- Copy
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“ Whoever stands for 'one China' will get our support. We can have talks with them, and our talks will cover anything. ”
- Zhu Rongji- Copy
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“ The social principles of Christianity preach cowardice, self-contempt, abasement, submission, humility, in a word all the qualities of the canaille. ”
- Karl Marx- Copy
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