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When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.
Age and Aging
Victor Hugo

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Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.
Speakers and Speaking
James Humes

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Most speakers speak ten minutes too long.
Speakers and Speaking
James Humes

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Everyone is wise until he speaks.
Wisdom
Irish Proverb

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Speak of the Devil and he appears.
Devil
Italian Proverb

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Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.
Money
Italian Proverb

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There is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!
Self-love
William James

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When angry, count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.
Anger
Thomas Jefferson

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Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee.
Language
Ben Johnson

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The Irish are a fair people: They never speak well of one another.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Samuel Johnson

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To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
Speakers and Speaking
Ben Jonson

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Drawing is speaking to the eye; talking is painting to the ear.
Painters and Painting
Joseph Joubert

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All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
Knowledge
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal

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A man is original when he speaks the truth that has always been known to all good men.
Originality
Patrick Kavanagh

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I said to the almond tree, Friend, speak to me of God, and the almond tree blossomed.
Power
Nikos Kazantzakis

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Only enemies speak the truth. Friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
Enemies
Stephen King

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If it requires great tact to speak to the purpose, it requires no less to know when to be silent.
Speakers and Speaking
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We would rather speak badly of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
Egotism
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.
Wisdom
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt.
Fools and Foolishness
Abraham Lincoln

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There is not grief that does not speak.
Grief
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Well has it been said that there is no grief like the grief which does not speak.
Grief
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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They are slaves who fear to speak, for the fallen and the weak.
Character
James Russell Lowell

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The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words.
Literature
Stephane Mallarme

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All mystics speak the same language, for they come from the same country.
Mystics and Mysticism
Louis Claude de St. Martin

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun