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Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. ↗

— Francis Bacon

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Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips. ↗

— Charles Dickens

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Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good. ↗

— Lao Tzu

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It's a lot easier to do good work when you have good words to say and work with good people. ↗

— Mark Harmon

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Good words are worth much, and cost little. ↗

— George Herbert

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And it also became clear that these conditions of inequality and historical injustice have given rise to a feeling of hate in the world - a deeply felt hate that cannot easily be overcome with a few good words. ↗

— Ulrich Beck

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Good words cool more than cold water. ↗

— John Ray

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It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises. ↗

— Chief Joseph

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Good words will not give me back my children. ↗

— Chief Joseph

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