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"The great gift of conversation lies less in displaying it ourselves than in drawing it out of others. He who leaves your company pleased with himself and his own cleverness is perfectly well pleased with you."
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"He who is silent must be agreed with, for what shall the wings of opposition thresh upon, without the winds of conversation to shoulder them."
"Do you think I lie to you?No.But you think I might lie to you about dying.Yes.Okay. I might. But we're not dying.Okay."
"Logic and fact keep interfering with the easy flow of conversation."
"A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship."
"Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet."
"I had a long conversation with Steve Carlton. He told me that on the days he pitched, he felt it was his responsibility to make everyone around him better, to lift his teammates. That's what I try to do."
"For, let me tell you that the more the pleasures of the body fade away, the greater to me are the pleasure and charm of conversation."
"Prayer is for every moment of our lives, not just for times of suffering or joy. Prayer is really a place, a place where you meet God in genuine conversation."
"A : I know what you're going to say, B.B : Yes, I've dreamed about this chat, A."
"I painted one dining room red and I must say, the conversation became very heated in that room."
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"Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property."
"As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before."
"Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us."
"To be among people one loves, that's sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal."
"We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive is dangerous, and when they are dead is cowardly."
"There is not in the world so toilsome a trade as the pursuit of fame; life concludes before you have so much as sketched your work."
"The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one."
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