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  • To speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.

    Ben Jonson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ben Jonson (Illustrated)”, p.3209, Delphi Classics
  • When I read some of the rules for speaking and writing the English language correctly, I think any fool can make a rule, and every fool will mind it.

    Writing   Thinking   Mind  
    Henry David Thoreau, Odell Shepard (1961). “The Heart of Thoreau's Journals”, p.213, Courier Corporation
  • The Holocaust is a central event in many people's lives, but it also has become a metaphor for our century. There cannot be an end to speaking and writing about it. Besides, in Israel, everyone carries a biography deep inside him.

    Writing   Israel   People  
  • If you wouldn't write it and sign it, don't say it.

  • Steady labor with the hands, which engrosses the attention also, is unquestionably the best method of removing palaver and sentimentality out of one's style, both of speaking and writing.

    Writing   Hands   Style  
    Henry David Thoreau (2013). “The Essential Thoreau”, p.517, Simon and Schuster
  • A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.

  • Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.

    Wise   Stupid   Men  
  • ...words are in a way our godly sharing in the work of creation, and the speaking and writing of words is at once the most human and the most holy business we engage in.

    Writing   Godly   Way  
  • Among all the liberal arts, the first is logic, and specifically that part of logic which gives initial instruction about words. ... [T]he word "logic" has a broad meaning, and is not restricted exclusively to the science of argumentative reasoning. [It includes] Grammar [which] is "the science of speaking and writing correctly-the starting point of all liberal studies."

    Art   Writing   Science  
  • We are served by organic ghosts, he thought, who, speaking and writing, pass through this our new environment. Watching, wise, physical ghosts from the full-life world, elements of which have become for us invading but agreeable splinters of a substance that pulsates like a former heart.

    Wise   Writing   Heart  
    Philip K. Dick (2012). “Ubik”, p.225, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Homo Americanus is going to go on speaking and writing the way he always has, no matter what dictionary he owns.

    "The Latest Word" by Kurt Vonnegut, www.nytimes.com. October 30, 1966.
  • It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.

    Mark Twain (2015). “Bite-Size Twain: Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend”, p.76, St. Martin's Press
  • The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.

  • If you can't write your message in a sentence, you can't say it in an hour.

  • The liberty of speaking and writing guards our other liberties.

  • The jaws of power are always open to devour, and her arm is always stretched out, if possible, to destroy the freedom of thinking, speaking, and writing.

    Freedom   Writing   Power  
    A Dissertation on the Canon and the Feudal Law (1765)
  • I think there is an enormous diference between speaking and writing. One rereads what one writes. But one might read it slowly or quickly. In other words, you do not know how long you will have to spend deliberating over a sentence. ... But if I listen to a tape recorder, the listening time is determined by the speed at which the tape turns and not by my own needs.

    Writing   Thinking   Long  
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