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"Saying what we think gives a wider range of conversation than saying what we know."
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"Sometimes I wish that I was the weather, you'd bring me up in conversation forever. And when it rained, I'd be the talk of the day."

"I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar."

"If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating."

"A conversation goes sometimes into personal things and that's nicer. You look to each other and you have a different picture, you get into a relationship."

"A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we must pay for the invention of speech."

"There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees."

"I can wear a hat or take it off, but either way it's a conversation piece."

"The primary use of conversation is to satisfy the impulse to talk."

"The planned sit-down reception is an artificial forum where one is presented with a limited number of persons with whom he can hold a conversation."
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"We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex - but Congress can."

"People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done."

"Worry compounds the futility of being trapped on a dead-end street. Thinking opens new avenues."

"There are people who can talk sensibly about a controversial issue; they're called humorists."

"The mistakes made by Congress wouldn't be so bad if the next Congress didn't keep trying to correct them."

"We experience moments absolutely free from worry. These brief respites are called panic."

"The true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success."

"A true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success."
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