#versa

Dr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era. ↗

— Al Sharpton

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The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately, the power of speech. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#conversation #had #lost #power #she

You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact. ↗

— Harry Dean Stanton

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For playing a man to a square to which it cannot be legally moved, the adversary, at his option, may require him to move the man legally, or to move the King. ↗

— Howard Staunton

#cannot #him #his #king #legally

For touching an adversary's man, when it cannot be captured, the offender must move his King. ↗

— Howard Staunton

#cannot #captured #his #king #man

Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing string beans is universal. ↗

— Gertrude Stein

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

— Laurence Sterne

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Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity - in short, of tyranny - and it is committed to making tyranny universal. ↗

— Adlai E. Stevenson

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James Joyce - an essentially private man who wished his total indifference to public notice to be universally recognized. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

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