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- Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are twelve in the room.
- Ernest Dimnet
- Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for competitors.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when they spoke they would discover that their souls had only separated by phantoms and delusions.
- Ernest Hello
- It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others
- Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
- Extremists think "communication" means agreeing with them.
- Leo Rosten (1908 - )
- You know how you hate to be interrupted, so why are you always doing it to me.
- Author Unknown
- To compare is not to improve.
- Field Marshall John French
- He who feels no compassion will become insane.
- Hasidic Saying
- When an individual fear or apathy passes by the unfortunate, life is of no account.
- Haniel Long
- There is not a flower or bird in sight, only a small screen on which lines are moving, while the child sits almost motionless, pushing at the keyboard with one finger. As a learning environment, it may be mentally rich, but it is perceptually extremely impoverished. No smells or tastes, no wind or bird song (unless the computer is programmed to produce electronic tweets), no connection with soil, water, sunlight, warmth, the actual learning environment is almost autistic in quality, impoverished sensually, emotionally, and socially.
- John Davy
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