"Be silent and safe-silence never betrays you." — John Boyle O'Reilly
"Be silent and safe-silence never betrays you."
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38 Quotes by John Boyle O'Reilly
John Boyle O'Reilly has 38 quotes on this site.
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Ireland is a fruitful mother of genius, but a barren nurse.
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Who heeds not experience, trust him not.
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Put least trust in him who is foremost to praise you, nor judge of a road till it draw to…
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And we who have toiled for freedom's law, have we sought for freedom's soul? Have we learned at last that…
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A dreamer lives forever, And a toiler dies in a day.
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The wealth of mankind is the wisdom they leave.
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I'd rather live in Bohemia than in any other land.
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For all time to come, the freedom and purity of the press are the test of national virtue and independence.…
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They who see the Flying Dutchman never, never reach the shore.
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The right word fitly spoken is a precious rarity.
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How shall I a habit break? As you did that habit make, As you gathered, you must lose; As you…
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Woman suffrage is an unjust, unreasonable, unspiritual abnormality. It is a hard, undigested, tasteless, devitalized proposition. It is a half-fledged,…
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More Betray Quotes
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one of 545 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard…
— Samuel Adams
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The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism…
— Walter Benjamin
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Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his…
— Sarah Bernhardt
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We would betray our values and play into our enemies' hands if we were to treat Muslims differently than anyone…
— Michael Bloomberg
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Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he…
— Edmund Burke
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I like animals because they are not consciously cruel and don't betray each other.
— Taylor Caldwell
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Love is whatever you can still betray. Betrayal can only happen if you love.
— John le Carre
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I'll never tell a lie. I'll never make a misleading statement. I'll never betray the confidence that any of you…
— Jimmy Carter
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To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination.
— Lord Chesterfield
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The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn't betray it I'd be ashamed of myself.
— Noam Chomsky
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Do not fear your enemies. The worst they can do is kill you. Do not fear friends. At worst, they…
— Unknown Author
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By amending our mistakes, we get wisdom. By defending our faults, we betray an unsound mind.
— Huineng
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