My one claim to originality among Irishmen is that I have never made a speech.


George Moore

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I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
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I have made mistakes but I have never made the mistake of claiming that I have never made one.
JAMES GORDON BENNETT
I have made mistakes, but I never made the mistake of claiming that I never made one.
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ORSON SCOTT CARD
Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.
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I have made that one of my policies never to play anything that I've already put on record.
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I've never made a film using dialogue or speech.
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I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards.
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Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
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George the Third / Ought never to have occurred. / One can only wonder / At so grotesque a blunder.
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I am attracted to arguments that have a certain plausible originality to them.
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For me, my life is a journey.
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It is never too late to become what you might have been. -George Eliot.
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That one never made a sound,
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My life is a struggle.
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One of the areas I have a little less confidence in is giving any kind of a speech.
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It is criminal to claim that there is only one weapon.
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I have never forgiven myself ... that I might have made a mistake.
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The fountain is my speech. The tulips are my speech. The grass and trees are my speech.
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MARIANNE MOORE
The minstrel fell but the foeman's chain
could not break his proud soul under.
The harp he lov...
THOMAS MOORE
Research is usually a policeman stopping a novel from progressing.
BRIAN MOORE
The world's made up of individuals who don't want to be heroes.
BRIAN MOORE
'Tis the last rose of summer, left blooming alone; all her lovely companions are faded and gone.
THOMAS MOORE
Superior people never make long visits.
MARIANNE MOORE
The bird let loose in Eastern skies,
Returning fondly home,
Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, no...
THOMAS MOORE
It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
THOMAS MOORE
With what a deep devotedness of woe I wept thy absence--o'er and o'er again Thinking of thee, ...
THOMAS MOORE
The silent majority distrusts people who believe in causes.
BRIAN MOORE
The only thing you will take through those pearly gates is what you have given away.
MARCIA MOORE
Like the stain'd web that whitens in the sun, Grow pure by being purely shone upon.
THOMAS MOORE
Faintly as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time, Soon as the w...
THOMAS MOORE
While mantling on the maiden's cheek Young roses kindled into thought.
THOMAS MOORE
Those golden birds that, in the spice-time, drop About the gardens, drunk with that sweet food ...
THOMAS MOORE
Every season hath its pleasure; Spring may boast her flowery prime, Yet the vineyard's ruby tr...
THOMAS MOORE
Like Dead Sea fruit that tempts the eye, But turns to ashes on the lips!
THOMAS MOORE
This speck of life in time's great wilderness This narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless seas, T...
THOMAS MOORE
Humility, that low, sweet root, From which all heavenly virtues shoot.
THOMAS MOORE
Oh, for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the counci...
THOMAS MOORE
Oh, colder than the wind that freezes Founts, that but now in sunshine play'd, Is that congeal...
THOMAS MOORE
One sole desire, one passion now remains To keep life's fever still within his veins, Vengeanc...
THOMAS MOORE
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt.
THOMAS MOORE
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.
HANNAH MOORE