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- Brevity is the soul of wit.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Hamlet, Act II, sc. 2
- Men of few words are the best men.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Henry V, Act III, sc. 2
- I do know of these that... only are reputed wise for saying nothing.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), The Merchant of Venice, Act I, sc. 1
- Talkers are no good doers; be assur'd we come to use our hands and not our tongues.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Richard III, Act I, sc. 3
- Be check'd for silence, but never tax'd for speech.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), All's Well that Ends Well, Act I, sc. 1
- How absolute the knave is! we must speak by the card, or equivocation will undo us.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Hamlet, Act V, sc. 1
- I do not speak to thee in drink but in tears, not in pleasure but in passion, not in words only, but in woes also.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Henry IV, Part I, Act II, sc. 4
- Weighest thy words before thou givest them breath.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Othello, Act III, sc. 3
- Ill deeds are doubled with an evil word.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), The Comedy of Errors, Act III, sc. 2
- Things are often spoke and seldom meant.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Henry VI, Part II, Act III, sc. 1
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