#peaks

Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Anyone who speaks in the name of others is always an imposter. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

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I am a lie who always speaks the truth. ↗

— Jean Cocteau

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The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action. ↗

— Confucius

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Well-behaved: he always speaks as if his mother might be listening. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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I think it bespeaks a generous nature, a man who can cook. ↗

— Jilly Cooper

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Pity speaks to grief More sweetly than a band of instruments. ↗

— Barry Cornwall

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Alcohol is barren. The words a man speaks in the night of drunkenness fade like the darkness itself at the coming of day. ↗

— Marguerite Duras

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A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority. ↗

— Brendan Francis

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The point is that there is tremendous hypocrisy among the Christian right. And I think that Christian voters should start looking at global warming and extreme poverty as a religious issue that speaks to the culture of life. ↗

— Al Franken

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