Men employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
– Voltaire
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- More than ever at that instant did she long for speech – speech that would conceal and protect where dangerous silence might betray. – LM Montgomery
- Make it your goal to employ the sweet speech that marks you as a wife after God’s own heart. – Elizabeth George
- When someone is using negative speech, do not ruin your own speech. – Dada Bhagwan
- Language is neither reactionary nor progressive; it is quite simply fascist; for fascism does not prevent speech, it compels speech. – Roland Barthes
- If you defend free speech for bigots but not to combat bigotry, then you believe in bigotry, not free speech. – DaShanne Stokes
- A dull speech which is full of truths is much more brilliant than an eloquent speech which is full of lies! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Have mountains, and waves, and skies, no significance but what we consciously give them, when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts? – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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- Have gracious thoughts of your neighbors,kind thoughts of your friends,loving thoughts of your family,and humble thoughts of yourself. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- For a time Emerson politely endeavored to conceal his boredom – like most men, he is profoundly disinterested in all children except his own – … – Elizabeth Peters
- … You have a heart and nerves the same as your brother men! Why should you be anxious to conceal them? – Emily Bront
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- Men argue. Nature acts. – Voltaire
- All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God. – Voltaire
- Men define intelligence, men define usefulness, men tell us what is beautiful, men even tell us what is womanly – Sally Kempton
- For he lives twice who can at once employ,The present well, and e’en the past enjoy. – Alexander Pope
- They terminate your job? Employ yourself. They retire you? Refire yourself. – Patience Johnson
- Individual talent is an obstruction principally among teams that employ the facade of a synergy to diminish the majorities mediocrity. – Anthony Corlisatra
- I do not scruple to employ mendacity and a fictitious appearance of female incompetence when the occasion demands it. – Elizabeth Peters
- You have to have the power to employ pain, to repent, to be illuminated, you must have the opportunity and even the time. – Saul Bellow
- Being love-filled and beautiful is one of the most powerful defenses that one can employ. – Bryant McGill
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- Her tactics are brutal. The Marines could employ her. – Katie McGarry
- But the other Ministers considered that to employ a magician was one thing, novelists were quite another and they would not stoop to it. – Susanna Clarke
- We employ free will to design of our own being and therefore we must accept responsibility for our actions. – Kilroy J Oldster
- If you are not careful you will find yourself actually in the employ of the devil. He is powerful, slick, crafty, wily, and subtle. – Billy Graham
- It is what we employ from the subconscious mind that is the most productive for manifesting! – Stephen Richards
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