The kindest word in the world is the unkind word, unsaid.

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More quotations from Unknown

Nobody knows the age of the human race, but everybody agrees that it is old enough to know better.

Take risks: if you win, you will be happy; if you lose, you will be wise.

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My goal in life is to be as good a person as my dog already thinks I am.

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The mighty oak was once a little nut that stood its ground.

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Humans—despite their artistic pretensions, their sophistication, and their many accomplishments—owe their existence to a six-inch layer of topsoil and the fact that it rains.

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More quotations tagged with “speech”

In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.

—George Orwell

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Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out.

—Iris Murdoch

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Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow.

—Lawrence Clark Powell

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All the fun's in how you say a thing.

—Robert Frost

What is religion? That which is never spoken.

—Henry David Thoreau

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History

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