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Speech was only a bag of tricks that fooled you into believing that you could see through the eyes of another being.

Speech was only a bag of tricks that fooled you into believing that you could see through the eyes of another being.
– Amitav Ghosh

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  2. Old radicals never changed. They just got law degrees and updated their bag of tricks. – Susan Elizabeth Phillips
  3. I could not persuade her that a place does not merely exist, that it has to be invented in one’s imagination. – Amitav Ghosh
  4. People like my grandmother, who have no home but in memory, learn to be very skilled in the art of recollection. – Amitav Ghosh
  5. To use the past to justify the present is bad enough-”but it’s just as bad to use the present to justify the past. – Amitav Ghosh
  6. I was already well schooled in looking away, the jungle-craft of gentility. – Amitav Ghosh
  7. It’s something you don’t see until it’s gone-the shapes and things have and the ways in which the people around you mould the shapes. – Amitav Ghosh
  8. You can train and work on the speed bag and heavy bag, but when you get in the ring,-¦It is a different story. – Mohamed Saad
  9. To dream only of what is -˜possible’ is to be fooled into believing that one is dreaming in the first place. – Craig D Lounsbrough
  10. Loki’s green eyes flashed with anger and with admiration, for he loved a good trick as much as he hated being fooled. – Neil Gaiman
  11. When someone is using negative speech, do not ruin your own speech. – Dada Bhagwan
  12. Language is neither reactionary nor progressive; it is quite simply fascist; for fascism does not prevent speech, it compels speech. – Roland Barthes
  13. If you defend free speech for bigots but not to combat bigotry, then you believe in bigotry, not free speech. – DaShanne Stokes
  14. A dull speech which is full of truths is much more brilliant than an eloquent speech which is full of lies! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  15. More than ever at that instant did she long for speech – speech that would conceal and protect where dangerous silence might betray. – LM Montgomery
  16. Believing is a disposition. We could tire ourselves out thinking, if we put our minds to it, but believing takes no toll. – Willard Van Orman Quine
  17. Here’s how to create an inspired vision for your life: Change the scope of your thinking from seeing is believing to believing is seeing. – DeWayne Owens
  18. There are those who say that seeing is believing. I am telling you that believing is seeing. – Neale Donald Walsch
  19. Belief, he says. Belief shifts. People start out believing in the god and end up believing in the structure. – Terry Pratchett
  20. Believing in everything looks a lot like believing in nothing. – Eric Weiner
  21. Believing in religion is like believing that adulthood is the solution to childhood. – Adam Phillips
  22. At the most basic level, self-deception is fooling ourselves into believing something that is false — or — not believing something that is true. – Cortney S Warren
  23. At the most basic level, self-deception is fooling ourselves into believing something that is false — or — not believing something that is true. – Cortney S Warren
  24. At the most basic level, self-deception is fooling ourselves into believing something that is false — or — not believing something that is true. – Cortney S Warren
  25. For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled. – Richard Feynman
  26. I wear my past around my shoulders as a fine, but worn, cloak. Don’t be fooled by my cloak’s appearance, I have a three piece underneath. – Hubert Martin
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  28. If you think that climate change and global warming are hoaxes, then you are easily fooled. – Steven Magee
  29. Tell yourself the stories you need to tell. But don’t be fooled by them. Never live your own lies. – David Gaider
  30. If one is fooled by magic, then isn’t the magic as good as real? – Keith Buckley
  31. Never be fooled that you are not number one, they got it wrong, because you beat a bunch of sperms to be alive. – Unarine Ramaru
  32. How long does one have to live before one can no longer be fooled by words? – Marty Rubin
  33. OUR SUCCESS IN THIS MORTAL LIFE IS JUDGED BY HOW MANY PEOPLE WE HAVE FOOLED THROUGHOUT. – Kunal Narayan Uniyal
  34. It is hard to befool a fool who has already been fooled so many times – Munia Khan
  35. One who has a clear mind can never be fooled by his senses. – Warren Cassell Jr
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  37. Love is like a magic trickYou know you are getting fooled, but still, you stand in lineAnd pay to see it again and again. – Yarro Rai
  38. If you thought of it, don’t be fooled into thinking it is a dumb Idea. – Unarine Ramaru
  39. Never be fooled by what you see. It’s what you do not see that will kill you. – Ash Krafton
  40. Pretend to be good always and even God will be fooled. – Kurt Vonnegut Jr

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