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I believe that one always does himself and his audience an injustice when he speaks merely for the sake of speaking. I do not believe… — Booker T. Washington
Whatever happens, the flame of the French resistance must not be extinguished and will not be extinguished. Tomorrow, as today, I will speak on Radio… — Charles de Gaulle
Thunder is no longer the voice of an angry god... No river contains a spirit... no snake the embodiment of wisdom, no mountain cave the… — Carl Jung
What is essential in a work of art is that it should rise far above the realm of personal life and speak to the spirit… — Carl Jung
All my writings may be considered tasks imposed from within, their source was a fateful compulsion. What I wrote were things that assailed me from… — Carl Jung
I have often thought the best way to define a man's character would be to seek out the particular mental or moral attitude in which,… — William James
Good movies make you care, make you believe in possibilities again. If somewhere in the Hollywood-entertainment world someone has managed to break through with something… — Pauline Kael
Men can see nothing around them that is not their own image; everything speaks to them of themselves. Their very landscape is alive. — Karl Marx
As for slavery, there is no need for me to speak of its bad aspects. The only thing requiring explanation is the good side of… — Karl Marx
The essence of totalitarian government, and perhaps the nature of every bureaucracy, is to make functionaries and mere cogs in the administrative machinery out of… — Hannah Arendt
We are wont to see friendship solely as a phenomenon of intimacy in which the friends open their hearts to each other unmolested by the… — Hannah Arendt
I do not believe in pure idioms. I think there is naturally a desire, for whoever speaks or writes, to sign in an idiomatic, irreplaceable… — Jacques Derrida
One often speaks without seeing, without knowing, without meaning what one says. — Jacques Derrida
Insofar as the theorist wins, therefore, by constructing an increasingly closed and terrifying machine, to that very degree he loses, since the critical capacity of… — Fredric Jameson
Blame the guy who doesn't speak Engish. — Homer
When the heart dares to speak, it needs no preparation. — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
The law speaks too softly to be heard amidst the din of arms. — Unknown Author
Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have so enthusiastically acclaimed and adored him and rejoiced in their loss of freedom and… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
No one can speak well, unless he thoroughly understands his subject. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Tokyo Sonata speaks to us, with feeling and passion, as one of the most eloquent statements on the world today that we are likely to… — Andrew Sarris
The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other,… — Henry A. Kissinger
I believe in Ronald Reagan's 11th commandment, thou shall not speak unfavorably of another Republican. — Renee Ellmers
I am fortunate enough with my career that I can speak out to the masses and hopefully be a part of initiating change. — Lance Bass
Propose to an Englishman any principle, or any instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the English mind is directed… — Charles Babbage
Those honor nature well, who teach that she can speak on everything. — Blaise Pascal

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