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Ben Jonson

"Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things."

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"Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things."

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"Freedom of speech is detestable only to those who have no desire to think for themselves."

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"From my earliest days I have enjoyed an attractive impediment in my speech. I have never permitted the use of the word stammer. I can't say it myself."

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"There is nothing wrong in saying something, but there should be no protection [insistence] that we are right."

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"To actively improve the worldand change your life as well,speak all the good you know,and all the bad refuse to tell."

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"The most precious things in speech are pauses."

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"The talk that does not touch the world is called alaukik [that, which is beyond the world]."

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"You can not control the thought, but you can control the tongue."

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"An evening like this would be empty without some reference to [politics] so let's just think of this as empty."

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Eraldo Banovac

"One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don't often do them."

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"Those who don't value their words, will never value your wishes."

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