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"It is a common delusion that you make things better by talking about them."
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"When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it."

"The point,' Ms. Conyers continued, "is that no word had one specific definition. Maybe in the dictionary, but not in real life."

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"Why certainly, words possess power. They do! But releasing their magic requires combining and arranging those words in the right order."

"Dialect words - those terrible marks of the beast to the truly genteel."

"But one only woke people if one knew what one wanted to say to them. And she wanted to say not one thing, but everything."

"Three carefully stringed words are worth more than a book of gibberish. It's not the word count but the impact of those words that counts."

"Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?"

"There's a lot of difference between listening and hearing."
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