If we can only speak to slander our betters, let us hold our tongues.
– Anne Bront
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- If we can only speak to slander our betters, let us hold our tongues. – Anne Bront
- The world’s most lethal venom is not found on the tongues of serpents, but on the tongues of a disgruntled wife. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- You create what you speak. So, speak a better world.Speak a happier and more loving life. Speak yourdespair and let it lead you back to your truth. – Rachel C Weingarten
- Try to be the best even if you can’t be the best, you will be among the betters. – Debasish Mridha
- I feel like people around me are betters voting on the wrong horse in the race. I am that horse, always failing to make others win. – Austin Kelly
- The Holy Spirit is given to us in order for us to be like fire, when we speak in tongues. – Sunday Adelaja
- It takes love to hold on when you want to let go. It takes love to let go when you want to hold on. – Kate McGahan
- Words have power, and when you speak you give them life. Speak into the atmosphere. Speak into existence what you believe, desire, dream, and hope. – Amaka Imani Nkosazana
- Silence in the face of evil is evil itself: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act. – Anonymous
- I know I’ll hold this loss in my heart forever. I know I’ll hold, I’ll hold. I know. – Sara Quin
- It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you. – Mark Twain
- If I were you, I’d sue my face for slander. – Terry Pratchett
- There is no need to slander the nimit (one who is instrumental), it is only necessary to distance yourself from that nimit. – Dada Bhagwan
- Where there is contempt/scornful rejection and slander, there wealth will not remain. – Dada Bhagwan
- What do the vitarags [the enlightended one] say? If you want to be beaten up, then beat others. If you want to be slandered, then slander someone. – Dada Bhagwan
- Tax not so bad a voice to slander music any more than once. – William Shakespeare
- You ate my dog, you undead freak!-Hey! Watch the slander. I hear the acceptable term is -˜corporeallychallenged’ now. No need to be rude. – Adam P Knave
- Birds don’t need bridges to cross precipices and honourable men with honesty wings to cross precipices of slander. – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Arguments cannot be answered by personal abuse; there is no logic in slander, and falsehood, in the long run, defeats itself. – Robert G Ingersoll
- Everyone loves to slander everyone, and indulge in it willingly at anytime and anywhere. – Ankita Kapoor
- Don’t hold it, shouldn’t stop it. Let it come, let it flow. Let it reach the positivity, bring the happiness – Dessy Dinata
- Did he know she could barely think, let alone speak, for awareness of proximity of his fingers?Of course he knew. He was a rake. This is what he did. – Anne Gracie
- Reading is my favourite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read. – Anne Bront
- One bright day in the last week of February, I was walking in the park, enjoying the threefold luxury of solitude, a book, and pleasant weather. – Anne Bront
- But he who dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose. – Anne Bront
- There’s nothing like active employment, I suppose, to console the afflicted. – Anne Bront
- The human heart is like india-rubber; a little swells it, but a great deal will not burst it. – Anne Bront
- Two years hence you will be as calm as I am now, – and far, far happier, I trust, for you are a man and free to act as you please – Anne Bront
- Severed and gone, so many years! And art thou still so dear to me, That throbbing heart and burning tears Can witness how I cling to thee? – Anne Bront
- It is natural for our unamiable sex to dislike the creatures, for you ladies lavish so many caresses upon them. – Anne Bront
- When I tell you not to marry without love, I do not advise you to marry for love alone – there are many, many other things to be considered. – Anne Bront
- How odd it is that we so often weep for each other’s distresses, when we shed not a tear for our own! – Anne Bront
- She left me, offended at my want of sympathy, and thinking, no doubt, that I envied her. I did not – at least, I firmly believed I did not. – Anne Bront
- He cannot endure Rachel, because he knows she has a proper appreciation of him. – Anne Bront
- She, however, attentively watched my looks, and her artist’s pride was gratified, no doubt, to read my heartfelt admiration in my eyes. – Anne Bront
- Never! while heaven spares my reason,’ replied I, snatching away the hand he had presumed to seize and press between his own. – Anne Bront
- God might awaken that heart, supine and stupefied with self-indulgence, and remove the film of sensual darkness from his eyes, but I could not. – Anne Bront
- If you would really study my pleasure, mother, you must consider your own comfort and convenience a little more than you do. – Anne Bront
- . . . I should wish you to think more deeply, to look further, and aim higher than you do. – Anne Bront
- And so you prefer her faults to other people’s perfections? – Anne Bront