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Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
It takes two to speak truth, one to speak and another to hear.
It takes two to speak truth, one to speak and another to hear.
For brevity is very good,
Where we are, or are not understood.
For brevity is very good,
Where we are, or are not understood.
Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel
Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel
It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow...
Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow...
Though I say't that should not say't.
Though I say't that should not say't.
Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.
Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.
Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did
their fathers to the false read more
Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did
their fathers to the false prophets.