Virginia Woolf Quotes, Speech Quotes, Torn Quotes

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

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Good dialogue is not real speech-it's the illusion of real speech.

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Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.

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A master of improvised speech and improvised policies.

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Loud speech, profusion of words, and possessing skillfulness in expounding scriptures are merely for the enjoyment of the learned. They do not lead to liberation.

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Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.

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First Witch He knows thy thought: Hear his speech, but say thou nought.

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I, schooled in misery, know many purifying rites, and I know where speech is proper and where silence.

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All the great speakers were bad speakers at first.

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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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The best answer to bad speech is good speech

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Better than a long speech is a single quietening word.

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I have never knowingly made a non-controversial speech in my life.

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Mr President, I have decided not to speak the entire speech which I have.

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It was a high speech of Seneca that "The good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired."

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Precisely because our political speeches are meant to be reported, they are not worth reporting. Precisely because they are carefully designed to be read, nobody reads them.

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His forward voice now is to speak well of his friend. His backward voice is to utter foul speeches and to detract.

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Eloquence is the essential thing in a speech, not information.

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New ways I go, a new speech comes to me; weary I grow, like all creators, of the old tongues. My spirit no longer wants to walk on worn soles.

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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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