"A person that would secure to himself great deference will, perhaps, gain his point by silence as effectually as by anything he can say."

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Source : William Shenstone (1764). “The Works, in Verse and Prose”, p.52

William Shenstone

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“The head talks to the heart and the heart talks to the feet.”

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“I always kind of thought I want to be a good person, I want to be right to my fellow men and love them like were supposed to.”

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