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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.: Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884 - 1980)
One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.: Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745)
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Trumpet in a herd of elephants; crow in the company of cocks; bleat in a flock of goats.: Malayan Proverb
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If you explore beneath shyness or party chit-chat, you can sometimes turn a dull exchange into an intriguing one. I've found this to be particularly true in the case of professors or intellectuals, who are full of fascinating information, but need encouragement before they'll divulge it.: Joyce Carol Oates (1938 - )
The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.: Henry S. Haskins
Remember that what you believe will depend very much on what you are.: Noah Porter (1811 - 1892)
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In giving advice, seek to help, not please, your friend.: Solon (638 BC - 559 BC)
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The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right or wrong.: Pierre Charron
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People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request, for it often helps us to see our own way more clearly.: Brendan Francis
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One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half.: Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)

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