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Speech is the mirror of action.


Solon

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Speech is the mirror of the mind.
(Imago Animi Sermo Est)
SENECA Speech is the mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so he is.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS Speech is the mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so is he.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS Speech is a mirror of the soul: as a man speaks, so is he.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS Action hangs, as it were, dissolved in speech, in thoughts whereof speech is the shadow; and precipi...
THOMAS CARLYLE Speech is always bolder than action.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Only children simply accept the fact that their parents have the right to make choices for them. Eve...
THE MIRROR OF MAYBE Proper action, not a fancy speech, is the cure.
JEFFREY BENJAMIN The conscious utterance of thought, by speech or action, to any end, is art.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON All action is of the mind and the mirror of the mind is the face, its index the eyes.
CICERO A plan without action is not a plan. It's a speech.
BOONE PICKENS It is deplorable that homosexual persons have been and are the object of violent malice in speech or...
JOSEPH RATZINGER All speech is vain and empty unless it be accompanied by action.
DEMOSTHENES Define yourself by action.& make every action the mirror of ambition. Have ambition to climb the sky...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Action is always superior to speech in the Gospels, which is why the Word became flesh and not newsp...
COLIN M. MORRIS Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for bot...
JOHN ANDREW HOLMES Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for bot...
JOHN ANDREW In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
PYTHAGORAS Solon used to say that speech was the image of actions; - that laws were like cobwebs, -for that if ...
DIOGENES It occurred to me that my speech or my silence, indeed any action of mine, would be a mere futility
JOSEPH CONRAD May there be unison in the speech and action of humans. Only by this shall, unity emerge and serve e...
RIG VEDA By sincerity, a man gains physical, mental and linguistic straightforwardness, and harmonious tenden...
MAHAVIRA Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no fr...
BERGEN EVANS Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no ...
BERGEN EVANS Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no f...
BERGEN EVANS We want deeper sincerity of motive, a greater courage in speech and earnestness in action.
SAROJINI NAIDU Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion all have a double aspect - freedom ...
FRANK MURPHY Today is about the now, the moment you live in, so do now what you want to do
SOTONYE ANGA The university fully supports the right to free speech on campus and has never taken any action to a...
TYSEN KENDIG America's greatest contribution to the world is its concept of democracy, its concept of freedom...
BENAZIR BHUTTO A certain man has called us, "of all peoples the wisest in action," but he added, "the stupidest in...
THOMAS CARLYLE Everybody stayed focused all game long, and everybody played well tonight. This is a great win for S...
MATT LESAN Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.
HERMANN HESSE ORATORY, n. A conspiracy between speech and action to cheat the understanding. A tyranny tempered by...
AMBROSE BIERCE Goodness leads to Godliness and Eternal Prosperity so practice goodness in thoughts, speech and acti...
SATYA KALRA We had one fan who made action figures of all of us. Mine had a mirror, which I thought was a bit ch...
IAN WATKINS متهمون نحن بالإرهاب
أذا كتبنا عن بقايا وطن ...
مخلع...
نزار قباني There is no question but that the laws and principles which Solon laid down both foreshadowed and pr...
ROBERT W. WELCH, JR. Erised stra ehru oyt ube cafru oyt on wohsi
J.K. ROWLING Its a little like looking at yourself looking in a mirror looking at yourself looking in a mirror.
LOIS LOWRY Abdul Basit and the Hurriyat did not thank their freedom of speech in India when they could spend th...
APURVA GAGLANI yeah i've got something to say, and i'll be damned if nobody listens.
SARAH SHUTE THE TRUTH SHALL SET YOU FREE WHILE LIES SHALL PUT YOU IN JAIL
NELSON M. LUBAO This Ariyan Eightfold Path, that is to say: Right view, right aim, right speech, right action, right...
BUDDHA The Native Americans know that wolves are mirrors for humans. What they show us are our strengths an...
JODI PICOULT [Dialogue between Solon and an Egyptian Priest]
In the Egyptian Delta, at the head of which the...
PLATO Write like you speak with the 'rhythms of human speech,' as William Zinsser said, and in as few word...
SANDRA E. LAMB The secret of my success is my hairspray.
RICHARD GERE Love is blind, and a deaf-mute too.
PATRICK ROTHFUSS It is scary that an organization which purports to believe in free speech and intellectual freedom w...
BOB BORK There is no ageism or 'youthism' when it comes to freedom of speech. We are all citizens.
JACQUES PARIZEAU Being born in Cuba, a country where freedom of speech is non-existent, it's startling to observe...
MARIA CONCHITA ALONSO The other issue it raises is the kind of speech we'll hear. The strongest speech people see when the...
JONATHAN ZITTRAIN It is not certain whether the effects of totalitarianism upon verse need be so deadly as its effects...
GEORGE ORWELL Aragorn: Hold your ground, hold your ground. Sons of Gondor, of Rohan, my brothers. I see in your ey...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN It is not easy to describe the present position of legal opinion on advertising and free speech. Onl...
R. H. COASE Professor Dumbledore. Can I ask you something?"

"Obviously, you've just done so," Dumbled...
J.K. ROWLING Iata deci cugetarea mea profunda pe ziua de azi: e pentru prima oara cand intalnesc pe cineva care c...
MURIEL BARBERY Professor Dumbledore. Can I ask you something?"

"Obviously, you've just done so," Dumble...
J.K. ROWLING Mirror, mirror, here I stand. Who is the fairest in the land?
WILHELM GRIMM Advocates of 'free speech' often repeat the mantra that the best response to bad speech is m...
JACKSON KATZ The fountain is my speech. The tulips are my speech. The grass and trees are my speech.
GEORGE T. DELACORTE Aesthetic freedom is like free speech; it is, indeed, a form of free speech.
GEORGE EDWARD WOODBERRY The world is a mirror of ourselves.
DEYTH BANGER Learn to obey before you command.
SOLON Society is well governed when its people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law.
SOLON I grow old learning something new every day.
SOLON Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
SOLON Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.
SOLON No man is happy; he is at best fortunate.
SOLON Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.
SOLON Look to the end of a long life.
SOLON In giving advice, seek to help, not please, your friend.
SOLON No fool can be silent at a feast.
SOLON Reprove thy friend privately; commend him publicly.
SOLON Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them.
SOLON Forget candle, she lives the afterlife like a barn door in the wind.
SOLON Men and women do have different perspectives on comedy and I think we have different approaches to w...
SOLON Boeing has really regained momentum, ... starting to do well.
SOLON Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them
SOLON A very fair spot but there is no way down from it
SOLON No fool can be silent at a feast
SOLON No man is happy. He is, at best, fortunate.
SOLON Society is well governed when the people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law
SOLON Speech is the image of actions
SOLON Laws are like spiders' webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large thin...
SOLON Call no man happy until he is dead.
SOLON Know thyself. [Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
SOLON I grow old learning something new everyday.
SOLON Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath
SOLON The New Dimension is peaceful, and all work here just as they do on Earth. It’s a place where lear...
SOLON Boeing has really regained momentum, ... are starting to do well.
SOLON count no man happy until he be dead.
SOLON Because if you don't stand up for the stuff you don't like, when they come for the stuff you do like...
NEIL GAIMAN Freedom of speech does not protect you from the consequences of saying stupid shit.

[ JIM C. HINES My own opinion is enough for me, and I claim the right to have it defended against any consensus, an...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
GEORGE WASHINGTON Nobody can bind the thoughts by imposing the rules and regulations, terms and conditions.
YASMEEN KHAN ‎"Freedom is fundamentally the possibility of standig on a street corner and shouting “There is ...
YOANI SáNCHEZ The eye is the mirror of the soul.
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Learn to obey before you command.
SOLON Society is well governed when its people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law.
SOLON I grow old learning something new every day.
SOLON Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
SOLON Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.
SOLON No man is happy; he is at best fortunate.
SOLON Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.
SOLON Look to the end of a long life.
SOLON In giving advice, seek to help, not please, your friend.
SOLON No fool can be silent at a feast.
SOLON Reprove thy friend privately; commend him publicly.
SOLON Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them.
SOLON Forget candle, she lives the afterlife like a barn door in the wind.
SOLON Men and women do have different perspectives on comedy and I think we have different approaches to w...
SOLON Boeing has really regained momentum, ... starting to do well.
SOLON Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them
SOLON A very fair spot but there is no way down from it
SOLON No fool can be silent at a feast
SOLON No man is happy. He is, at best, fortunate.
SOLON Society is well governed when the people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law
SOLON Speech is the image of actions
SOLON Laws are like spiders' webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large thin...
SOLON Call no man happy until he is dead.
SOLON Know thyself. [Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
SOLON I grow old learning something new everyday.
SOLON Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath
SOLON The New Dimension is peaceful, and all work here just as they do on Earth. It’s a place where lear...
SOLON Boeing has really regained momentum, ... are starting to do well.
SOLON count no man happy until he be dead.
SOLON Berlin is an anomaly. It's the capital of the most populous country in the EU but it has few flights...
DAN SOLON May your life be filled, as mine has been, with love and laughter; and remember, when things are rou...
GERALDINE SOLON You are your greatest product and behind every book lies an author who wrote it.
GERALDINE SOLON A platform is what defines your visibility with your audience.
GERALDINE SOLON The sterling-dollar equation moved against him.
DAN SOLON It was ridiculous even to be nominated with these people.
LAURA SOLON I think some offers have been made, but I really don't know about them. I will have to sit down with...
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