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Ralph Waldo Emerson
: Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel. It is to bring another out of his bad sense into your good sense.
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He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.
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Patrick Dixon :
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All the most powerful speeches ever made point to a better future.
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Roland Barthes :
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Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.
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It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
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Edgar Watson Howe :
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Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
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Source Unknown :
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Good sense is the master of human life.
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George Santayana :
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Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited.
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Henry Fielding :
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There is nothing a man of good sense dreads in a wife so much as her having more sense than himself.
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George Gallup :
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The common people of America display a quality of good common sense which is heartening to anyone who believes in the democratic process.
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James Russell Lowell :
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The question of common sense is what is it good for? A question which would abolish the rose and be answered triumphantly by the cabbage.
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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
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Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.
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Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine
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You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
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