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Say not always what you know, but always know what you say.
Say not always what you know, but always know what you say.
Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
If there's anything a public servant hates to do it's something for the public.
If there's anything a public servant hates to do it's something for the public.
Sweet Benjamin, since thou art young, and hast not yet the use of tongue, make it thy slave, while thou read more
Sweet Benjamin, since thou art young, and hast not yet the use of tongue, make it thy slave, while thou art free; Imprison it, lest it do thee.
The people are to be taken in very small doses.
The people are to be taken in very small doses.
The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. Many read more
The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue. [Ecclesiasticus 28:17 --18].
I don't care what they call me as long as they mention my name.
I don't care what they call me as long as they mention my name.
It's better to keep your mouth shut and give the impression that you're stupid than to open it and remove read more
It's better to keep your mouth shut and give the impression that you're stupid than to open it and remove all doubt.
A good orator is pointed and impassioned.
A good orator is pointed and impassioned.
