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title: "3 Mind Dumb Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Mind Dumb quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Mind Dumb sayings and thoughts."
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> [“Can I? Can I speak my mind or am I dumb inside a borrowed language, captive of bastard thoughts? What of me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeanette-winterson/can-i-can-i-speak-my-mind-or-am-i-dumb-inside-a-borrowed-language/)

[Jeanette Winterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeanette-winterson/)

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> [“She thought too that women didn't know what to do with themselves these days which could turn them into harridans. Hardly a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-p-donleavy/she-thought-too-that-women-didn-t-know-what-to-do-with-themselves/)

[J.P. Donleavy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-p-donleavy/)

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> [“I may be deprived of eloquence, but my mind can never be a dumb.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bassey-johnson/i-may-be-deprived-of-eloquence-but-my-mind-can-never-be-a-dumb/)

[Michael Bassey Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bassey-johnson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/49b/michael-bassey-johnson-311_communicate_i-may-be-deprived-of-eloquence-but-my-mi_1305508.jpg)

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