"Writing, when properly managed, (as you may be sure I think mine is) is but a different name for conversation."

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"Writing, when properly managed, (as you may be sure I think mine is) is but a different name for conversation."

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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."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"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."

Cormac McCarthy, American Writer

Conversation, Truth, Death, Doubt

"Logic and fact keep interfering with the easy flow of conversation."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

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"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."

Rainer Maria Rilke, German Poet

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"Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet."

Ernest Bramah, English Writer

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"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."

Randy Johnson, American Athlete

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"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."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

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"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."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

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"A : I know what you're going to say, B.B : Yes, I've dreamed about this chat, A."

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"I painted one dining room red and I must say, the conversation became very heated in that room."

Amanda Pays, British Actress

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"I once asked a hermit in Italy how he could venture to live alone, in a single cottage, on the top of a mountain, a mile from any habitation? He replied, that Providence was his next-door neighbor."

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"Only the brave know how to forgive... a coward never forgave; it is not in his nature."

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"In all unmerciful actions, the worst of men pay this compliment at least to humanity, as to endeavour to wear as much of the appearance of it, as the case will well let them."

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"When the heart flies out before the understanding, it saves the judgment a world of pains."

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"Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness."

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"It is a great pity but tis certain from every day's observation of man, that he may be set on fire like a candle, at either end provided there is a sufficient wick standing out."

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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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"I once asked a hermit in Italy how he could venture to live alone, in a single cottage, on the top of a mountain, a mile from any habitation? He replied, that Providence was his next-door neighbor."

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"Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other."

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"Of all duties, prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy."

"Only the brave know how to forgive... a coward never forgave; it is not in his nature."

"In all unmerciful actions, the worst of men pay this compliment at least to humanity, as to endeavour to wear as much of the appearance of it, as the case will well let them."

"When the heart flies out before the understanding, it saves the judgment a world of pains."

"Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness."

"It is a great pity but tis certain from every day's observation of man, that he may be set on fire like a candle, at either end provided there is a sufficient wick standing out."