Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes, Speech Quotes, Language Quotes

All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.

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Wisdom is worried for being slow in its speech and expeditious in its actions.

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A master of improvised speech and improvised policies.

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My language! heavens!I am the best of them that speak this speech. Were I but where 'tis spoken.

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Human language can but imperfectly describe God's ways. I am sensible of the fact that they are indescribable and inscrutable. But if mortal man will dare to describe them, he has no better medium than his own inarticulate speech.

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I love free speech.

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The restoration of free speech, free association and free press is almost the whole Swaraj.

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None but the dead have free speech.

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Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.

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A word in earnest is as good as a speech.

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Thank you, your Holiness. Awesome speech.

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Speech is an old torn net, through which the fish escape as one casts it over them.

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The superior man * * * in regard to his speech * * * is anxious that it should be sincere.

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Be modest in speech, but excel in action.

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Many terms which have now dropped out of favour will be revived, and those that are at present respectable, will drop out, if useage so choose with whom resides the decision and the judgment and the code of speech.

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I fear a Man of frugal speech - I fear a Silent Man - Haranguer - I can overtake - Or Babbler - entertain - But He who weigheth - While the Rest - Expend their furthest pound - Of this Man - I am wary - I fear that He is Grand -

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It was only in South Africa that I got over this shyness, though I never completely overcame it. It was impossible for me to speak impromptu. I hesitated whenever I had to face strange audiences and avoided making a speech whenever I could. Even today I do not think I could or would even be inclined to keep a meeting of friends engaged in idle talk.

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And empty heads console with empty sound.

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The time-deaf are unable to speak what they know. For speech needs a sequence of words, spoken in time.

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...a figure of speech can often get into a crack too small for a definition.

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