"You think you may not be heard. Speak anyway."
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"A clean heart can see God, can speak to God, and can see the love of God in others."
"To speak a true word is to transform the world."
"If you cannot speak your brokenness, your brokenness will speak for you."
"Speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice."
"However softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us."
"Let our reason, and not our senses, be the rule of our conduct; for reason will teach us to think wisely, to speak prudently, and to behave worthily."
"Courage is the willingness to speak the truth about what you see and to own what you say."
"When you see anyone complaining of such and such a person's ill-nature and bad temper, know that the complainant is bad-tempered, forasmuch as he speaks ill of that bad-tempered person, because he alone is good-tempered who is quietly forbearing towards the bad-tempered and ill-natured."
"Actions speak louder than meetings."
"All mystics speak the same language, for they come from the same country."
"I believe you can speak things into existence."
"Speak not nor act before thou hast reflected."
"The most reckless and treacherous of all theorists is he who professes to let facts and figures speak for themselves."
"What you do thunders above your head so loudly, I cannot hear the words you speak."
"He that speaks much, is much mistaken."
"Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of."
"Better is to speak unpleasant truth than to tell lies."
"That which we cannot speak of is the one thing about whom and to whom we must never stop speaking."
"Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody."