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I have often lamented that we cannot close our ears with as much e

I have often lamented that we cannot close our ears with as much ease as we can our eyes. – Richard Steele

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Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable. – Richard Steele

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It is to be noted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it. – Richard Steele

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Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto! – Robert Burns

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An inability to stay quiet is one of the most conspicuous failings of mankind. – Walter Bagehot

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Silence is exhilarating at first – as noise is – but there is a sweetness to silence outlasting exhilaration, akin to the sweetness of listening and the velvet of sleep. – Edward Hoagland

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You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not – silence is the sharper sword. – Samuel Johnson

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The marriage of a man and woman is the most enduring human institution, honored in all cultures and by every religious faith. Its in this institution that children are meant to be nurtured. We know this after thousands of years of human experience. – Jeff Miller

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I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, Im not going to deny that you dont now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand. – Ronald Reagan

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