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Quote by Francis Bacon
Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeabl

Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words or in good order. – Francis Bacon

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The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding. – Francis Bacon

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Where no wood is, the fire goes out; so where there is no tale bearer, the strife ceaseth. – Bible

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The idea of strictly minding our own business is moldy rubbish. Who could be so selfish? – Myrtle Barker

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The easiest way to keep a secret is without help. – Author Unknown

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What is told in the ear of a man is often heard 100 miles away. – Chinese Proverb

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