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167 quotesWe always speak well when we manage to be understood.
Communication
Moliere
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Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.
Candor
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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The word is half his that speaks, and half his that hears it.
Listening
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
Kindness
Mother Teresa
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To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination.
Arts and Artists
George Jean Nathan
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Once I have heard the story or joke used twice by other speakers or entertainer, I avoid it.
Speakers and Speaking
Tom Ogden
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Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.
Speakers and Speaking
Blaise Pascal
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If you would have people speak well of you, then do not speak well of yourself.
Humility
Blaise Pascal
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Speak low if you speak love.
Love
Don Pedro
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Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.
Lies and Lying
Phaedrus
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Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
Speakers and Speaking
Peace Pilgrim
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I pray without ceasing now. My personal prayer is: Make me an instrument which only truth can speak.
Truth
Peace Pilgrim
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To speak on without saying anything has always been the greatest gift of orators.
Politicians and Politics
Platen
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Let nobody speak mischief of anybody.
Slander
Plato
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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
Character
Plato
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Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.
Happiness
Plutarch
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In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.
Words
Plutarch
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Children and drunks always speak the truth.
Children
Proverb
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From listening comes wisdom and from speaking, repentance.
Communication
Proverb
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Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm.
Correction
Proverb
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Speak and the man shall be shown.
Speakers and Speaking
Proverb
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Speak little and to the purpose.
Speakers and Speaking
Proverb
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Speak the truth and shame the devil.
Devil
Proverb
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Speak when you are spoken to.
Speakers and Speaking
Proverb
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To speak kindly does not hurt the tongue.
Courtesy
Proverb
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun