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by Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullian    ( comments )

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They converse as those who know that God hears.
[Lat., Ita fabulantur ut qui sciant Dominum audire.]

They converse as those who know that God hears.
[Lat., Ita fabulantur ut qui sciant Dominum audire.]

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by Izaak Walton    ( comments )

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I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing.

I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing.

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by Edward Young    ( comments )

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A dearth of words a woman need not fear;
But 'tis a task indeed to learn to hear:
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A dearth of words a woman need not fear;
But 'tis a task indeed to learn to hear:
In that the skill of conversation lies;
That shows and makes you both polite and wise.

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by Robert Benchley    ( comments )

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Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing.

Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing.

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by Andre Maurois    ( comments )

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Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.

Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.

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by Mark Twain    ( comments )

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A good memory and a tongue tied in the middle is a combination which gives immortality to conversation.

A good memory and a tongue tied in the middle is a combination which gives immortality to conversation.

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by Pope John Paul Ii    ( comments )

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The Holy Land needs bridges, not walls.

The Holy Land needs bridges, not walls.

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by George Sala    ( comments )

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Not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult, to leave unsaid the wrong more

Not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

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by Ralph Waldo Emerson    ( comments )

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Conversation is an art in which man has all mankind for competitors.

Conversation is an art in which man has all mankind for competitors.

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by John Locke    ( comments )

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I attribute the little I know to my not having been ashamed to ask for information, and to my rule more

I attribute the little I know to my not having been ashamed to ask for information, and to my rule of conversing with all descriptions of men on those topics that form their own peculiar professions and pursuits.

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