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Language Quotes by Dalai Lama
- The many factors which divide us are actually much more superficial than those we share. Despite all of the things that differentiate us - race,…
- Under the bright sun, many of us are gathered together with different languages, different styles of dress, even different faiths. However, all of us are…
- Non-violence means dialogue, using our language, the human language. Dialogue means compromise; respecting each other’s rights; in the spirit of reconciliation there is a real…
- Whether one is rich or poor, educated or illiterate, religious or nonbelieving, man or woman, black, white, or brown, we are all the same. Physically,…
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- The finest command of language is often shown by saying nothing. — Roger Babson
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- An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind. — Walter Bagehot