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Public speaking is the art of diluting a two-minute idea with a tw

Public speaking is the art of diluting a two-minute idea with a two-hour vocabulary. – Evan Esar

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Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasnt done it. – Evan Esar

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