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"It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about, nowadays, saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true."
Oscar Wilde
"None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them."
Charles Caleb Colton
"No man ever listened himself out of a job."
Calvin Coolidge
"What this country needs is more free speech worth listening to."
Hansell B. Duckett
"People have to talk about something just to keep their good voice boxes in working order, so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say."
Kurt Vonnegut
"The best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between two people."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt."
Mark Twain
"Never interrupt me when I'm trying to interrupt you."
Winston Churchill
"Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think."
Niels Bohr
"Constantly talking isn't necessarily communicating."
Charlie Kaufman
"If you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with bull."
W.C. Fields
"Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something."
Plato
"Anyone who invokes authors in discussion is not using his intelligence but his memory."
Leonardo da Vinci
"Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut."
Ernest Hemingway
"'Twas but my tongue, 'twas not my soul that swore."
Euripides
"Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it."
Robert Frost
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
Jimi Hendrix
"Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say."
Charles Caleb Colton
"A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad thirty-minute speech to two hundred people wastes only a half hour of his own time. But he wastes one hundred hours of the audience's time - more than four days - which should be a hanging offense."
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
"A stupid man's report of what a clever man says is never accurate because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand."
Bertrand Russell
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