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He that hears much, and speaks not all, shall be welcome both in bower and hall


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KELLY JONES The word is half his that speaks, and half his that hears it.
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EDGAR CAYCE God hears no more than the heart speaks; and if the heart be dumb, God will certainly be deaf.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE All that one gains by falsehood is, not to be believed when he speaks the truth
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BIBLE As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not...
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JULIAN OF NORWICH Still must I hear? - shall hoarse Fitzgerald bawl / His creaking couplets in a tavern hall, / And I ...
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LINDA HENDRICK He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
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JOEY MEYER Whoever shall exalt himself shall be abased, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
BIBLE And all flesh shall see that I the LORD have kindled it: it shall not be quenched.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I don't want that to be the last thing he hears.
PATRICIA ARNOLD For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit ...
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VOLTAIRE If I know that I shall be as an angel, and more; if I shall behold all God has made; if he shall own...
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BIBLE All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.
JULIAN OF NORWICH And all shall be well. And all shall be well. And all manner of things shall be exceeding well.
JULIAN OF NORWICH All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
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