"I willingly speak to those who know, but for those who do not know I forget."
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"It is only the young and callow and ignorant that admire rashness. Think before you speak. Know your subject."
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"Every hooker I ever speak to tells me that it beats the hell out of waitressing."
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"What is more true than anything else? To swim is true and to sink is true. One cannot speak any more of being, one must speak onlyof the mess."
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"But it seems impossible to speak and yet say nothing, you think you have succeeded, but you always overlook something."
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"When a man talks from his heart, in his moment of truth, he speaks poetry."
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"We know the goats are imported because they don't speak English."
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"Good PR educates people; that's all it is. You can't con people in this business. The products speak for themselves."
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"Why am I seeking? I am the same as he. His essence speaks through me. I have been looking for myself"
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"In the supposed state of nature, all men are equally bound by the laws of nature, or to speak more properly, the laws of the Creator."
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"We speak little if not egged on by vanity."
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"Always speak the truth."
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"My abyss speaks, I have turned my ultimate depth inside out into the light."
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"Let the man who would hear God speak, read Holy Scriptures."
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"I will be silent and will hear what God will say in me...If God wishes to speak to me, let him enter. I will not go out."
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"I speak up for myself. I claim my power now."
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"You can't hear God speak to someone else, you can hear him only when you are being addressed."
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"Chilo advised, "not to speak evil of the dead.""
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"[One] must look into hell before one has any right to speak of heaven."
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"I cannot accept any concept of God based on the fear of life or the fear of death, or blind faith. I cannot prove to you that there is no personal God, but if I were to speak of him I would be a liar."
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