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- Nothing that isn't a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency.
- Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719)
- The only man who can change his mind is a man that's got one.
- Edward Noyes Westscott
- Don't talk unless you can improve the silence.
- Vermont Proverb
- The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place but to leave the unsaid the wrong thing thing at the tempting moment.
- Dorothy Nevill
- No man would listen to you talk if he didn't know it was his turn next.
- Edgar Watson Howe (1853 - 1937)
- A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
- Jean Paul Richter (1763 - 1825)
- The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
- Mignon McLaughlin
- It is the function of creative men to perceive the relations between thoughts, or things, or forms of expression that may seem utterly different, and to be able to combine them into some new forms-the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.
- William Plomer
- Never answer a critic, unless he's right.
- Bernard M. Baruch (1870 - 1965)
- One of the greatest creations of the human mind is the art of reviewing books without having read them.
- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742 - 1799)
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