"Loquacity storms the ear, but modesty takes the heart."

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"Loquacity storms the ear, but modesty takes the heart."

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"To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to."

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"The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth."

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