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It's a terrible person who listens to what we say rather than what we mean

It’s a terrible person who listens to what we say rather than what we mean
– FD Lee

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  3. Like when people say they slept like a baby. Do they mean they slept well? Or do they mean they woke up every ten minutes, screaming? – Lee Child
  4. You really shouldn’t say I love you unless you mean it. But if you mean it you should say it a lot. People forget. – Unknown
  5. You’ve got to say what you mean and mean what you say…Doubt in your voice is an open door people will shove right through. – Deb Caletti
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  9. What a terrible thing war is, what a terrible thing! – Leo Tolstoy
  10. You think terrible things happened on the battlefields, but terrible things happened in ordinary suburban homes. – Liane Moriarty
  11. Knowledge may be terrible, but we can only prefer it to ignorance. Light may be terrible, but we can only prefer it to the dark. – Welcome to Nightvale
  12. Imagine that. Terrible, terrible, the way we have all bent to the yoke; the affection we have for the harness about us. – Isaac Asimov
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  19. Knowing what to say is sense, when to say it is intelligence, how to say it is wisdom, why and how to say it is enlightenment. – Matshona Dhliwayo
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  37. The feeling itself is the language your Higher Self listens to. – Raphael Zernoff
  38. For the listener, who listens in the snow, / And, nothing himself, beholds /Nothing that is not there and the nothing that is. – Wallace Stevens
  39. When you speak and your words fall on deaf ears, know that the universe listens. – Truth Devour
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