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  • Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit, but God to man doth speak in solitude. -- John Stuart Blackie
  • I'm sort of like the kid that kicks around in Vans, beat-up Converse, ripped jeans, and t-shirts. -- Michaela McManus
  • I'm a big fan of the laceless Converse for travel, with cute jeans, and throw on a little jacket, and you look presentable. -- Melissa Rivers
  • I feel most comfortable in an old pair of jeans, Converse, and a man's jersey. My best friend cuts my hair with kitchen scissors. -- Jane Birkin
  • When I perform, I like to wear funky flats, leather boots or knee-high Converse with bright laces. Then I can dance and not worry about falling. -- China Anne McClain
  • I love good old-fashioned black or white Converse. I have a few pairs. And they are all really dirty. I can't have clean Converse - I go in the dirt and run around! -- Ashley Benson
  • My style during the day is very casual - boyfriend jeans, T-shirts, Converse, Uggs, whatever. At night, I love heels and thigh-highs, I like something fresh and new, and I'm not afraid to push the envelope. -- Katie Cassidy
  • I hate short hair on men - the 'real' man is something I don't know. My dad was always playing with hairbands, making rings, while the women were wearing jeans, white T-shirts and Converse. That was the uniform at home. -- Lou Doillon
  • I don't like to try very hard. Most of the time it's just jeans, a T-shirt and Converse trainers. Casual, comfortable and boyish is how I'd describe my look. The way people wear clothes makes them stylish, rather than the clothes themselves. -- Jessica Hart
  • My favourite trainers are Converse. -- Lily Donaldson
  • I can't count how many pairs of Converse shoes I own. -- Selena
  • Converse with a mind that is grandly simple, and literature looks like word-catching. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Converse, converse, CONVERSE, with living men, face to face, mind to mind-that is one of the best sources of knowledge. -- Daniel Webster
  • I wear anything I feel like. If I want to put on a pair of Converse with a pencil stuck through them, I will. -- Willow Smith
  • I'm a smart enough person to know that I don't want everyone to be cookie-cutter versions of the nine guys who wear Converse sneakers. -- Mindy Kaling
  • I always wear a pair of colored jeans and fun boots. I have a really cute pair of stars-and-stripes Converse, and I love wearing all my bright Nike shoes. -- Gracie Gold
  • My style when I was 17 was very low-key with jeans, T-shirts, and Converse. I was signed to a major record label by then, so I had stylists helping me. -- Michelle Branch
  • Looking effortless takes a lot of effort. When I get new Converse I dedicate some time at home to shoving mud on them so they don't look squeaky clean. -- Alexa Chung
  • I'm still learning who I am. One minute I have black hair, the next it's red. One day I'm wearing Converse sneakers, and the next I'm in the hippie look. -- Miley Cyrus
  • I can never tell what I'm gonna wear. I kind of just put on whatever feels right. Sometimes that's Converse and a T-shirt, sometimes it's Givenchy heels and leather pants. -- Willow Smith
  • The footballers' wives I know, they're teachers, midwives. They want to do something useful. One is working at my son's nursery, on her hands and knees, in Converse and jeans, teaching kids to count. -- Louise Nurding
  • I'm sort of a reverse Method actor. In my personal life, I become my characters. After 'One Tree Hill', I started dressing in Converse and ripped jeans and hoodies. On 'Awkward', it manifests in how I speak. -- Ashley Rickards
  • Be much alone with God, and take time to get thoroughly acquainted. Converse over everything with Him. Unburden yourself wholly -every thought, feeling, wish, plan, doubt- to Him...He wants not merely to be on good terms with you, but to be intimate. -- Horatius Bonar
  • My friend and I sang an a cappella rendition of Extreme's 'More Than Words' at one of our football pep rallies in a desperate attempt to look cool. For a while, I wore pink Converse All Stars because I thought it made me seem daring and irreverent. -- Ed Helms
  • With so many forty- and fifty something mums and dads in Converse stalking the streets, I can see why there's a slew of books about the menopause and middle age, the most recent addition being David Bainbridge's plucky, glass-half-full meditation or, as he calls it, 'natural history.' -- Rachel Johnson
  • My perfect guy wears converse, is totally laid back, and doesn't worry about being cool. -- Selena Gomez
  • My idea of an educated person is one who can converse on one subject for more than two minutes. -- Robert Andrews Millikan
  • President Kennedy said that those who make peaceful revolution impossible make violent revolution inevitable. I would say that the converse is true. -- Jacqueline Novogratz
  • It is said that desire is a product of the will, but the converse is in fact true: will is a product of desire. -- Denis Diderot
  • A king is always a king - and a woman always a woman: his authority and her sex ever stand between them and rational converse. -- Mary Shelley
  • Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room. -- Jonathan Swift
  • Of the many forms of false culture, a premature converse with abstractions is perhaps the most likely to prove fatal to the growth of a masculine vigour of intellect. -- George Boole
  • Many a man owes his advancement very largely to his ability to converse well. The ability to interest people in your conversation, to hold them, is a great power. -- Orison Swett Marden
  • When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • We converse as we live by repeating, by combining and recombining a few elements over and over again just as nature does when of elementary particles it builds a world. -- William H. Gass
  • As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children. -- John Adams
  • We judge on the basis of what somebody looks like, skin color, whether we think they're beautiful or not. That space on the Internet allows you to converse with somebody with none of those things involved. -- bell hooks
  • I don't like talking unnecessarily, and my communication skills are zilch. I just can't converse with people. Maybe it's because of my stuttering or stammering, but I'm not confident of talking with people. I only talk to very close friends and family. -- Pritam Chakraborty
  • You should carefully study the Art of Reasoning, as it is what most people are very deficient in, and I know few things more disagreeable than to argue, or even converse with a man who has no idea of inductive and deductive philosophy. -- William John Wills
  • It has been my privilege on various occasions to converse with presidents of the United States and important men in other governments. At the close of each such occasion, I have reflected on the rewarding experience of standing with confidence in the presence of an acknowledged leader. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
  • An American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks to you as if he was addressing a meeting; and if he should chance to become warm in the discussion, he will say 'Gentlemen' to the person with whom he is conversing. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
  • We feel unsatisfied until we know ourselves akin even with that greatness which made the spots on which it rested hallowed; and until, by our own lives, and by converse with the thoughts they have bequeathed us, we feel that union and relationship of the spirit which we seek. -- Jones Very
  • Many argue; not many converse. -- Louisa May Alcott
  • 'Tis social converse, animates the soul. -- Mercy Otis Warren
  • I converse with my dog through ESP -- Taylor Caldwell
  • Many can argue - not many converse. -- Amos Bronson Alcott
  • Egotists cannot converse, they talk to themselves only. -- Amos Bronson Alcott
  • Trust me, it takes talent to converse with a cat -- Jacquelyn Frank
  • The eyes of men converse as much as their tongues. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Humility mainly becometh the converse of man with his Maker. -- Martin Farquhar Tupper
  • When we walk, the two halves of our brains converse. -- Julia Cameron
  • Who are next to knaves? Those that converse with them. -- Alexander Pope
  • If you wish to converse with me, define your terms. -- Voltaire
  • We don't talk, we hold forth. We don't converse, we expound. -- J. D. Salinger
  • The converse held reassuringly true: daylight was safe. Daylight was always safe. -- Neil Gaiman
  • Only when people learn to converse will they begin to be equal. -- Theodore Zeldin
  • Many are those who can argue; few are those who can converse -- Amos Bronson Alcott
  • In books I converse with men, in the Bible I converse with God. -- William Romaine
  • The advantages of philosophy? That I am able to hold converse with myself. -- Antisthenes
  • There is bad in all good authors: what a pity the converse isn't true! -- Philip Larkin
  • Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with. -- Samuel Johnson
  • One is not born English without knowing how to converse easily about the weather. -- Deanna Raybourn
  • While we converse with her, we mark No want of day, nor think it dark. -- Edmund Waller
  • In order to find his equal, an Irishman is forced to converse with the Almighty. -- Steven Spielberg
  • For me, music is always the language which permits one to converse with the Beyond. -- Robert Schumann
  • No one is qualified to converse in public except those contented to do without such conversation. -- Thomas a Kempis
  • Maybe the gift of any great person is the power to converse with our own hearts. -- Randall Wallace
  • I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read. -- Samuel Johnson
  • To read, write, and converse in due proportions, is, therefore, the business of a man of letters. -- Samuel Johnson
  • human eyes know to converse well in all languages & human smiles know to conceal well many a things !!! -- pro moods pramodh govindan
  • It cannot be assumed that equity was following common law whenever they agreed, any more than the converse. -- Frederick Pollock
  • Weird people don't care if they're weird. They are the most entertaining to converse with because nothing is off-limits. -- Donna Lynn Hope
  • human eyes know to converse well in many a languages & human smiles know well to conceal many a things !!! -- pro moods pramodh govindan
  • Men standing in opposite hemispheres will converse and deride each other and embrace each other, and understand each other's language. -- Leonardo da Vinci
  • Prayer is converse with God, equal honor with the Angels, progress in good things, averting of evils, righting of sinners. -- Ephrem the Syrian
  • Musicians like to converse. There's always interesting conversation with musicians - with classical musicians, with jazz musicians, musicians in general. -- Wynton Marsalis
  • The written word may be man's greatest invention. It allows us to converse with the dead, the absent, and the unborn. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • Math is the language of the universe. So the more equations you know, the more you can converse with the cosmos. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • Chose to converse with your Father in Heaven often. Make time every day to share your thoughts and feelings with Him. -- Richard G. Scott
  • You can't converse with Alzheimer's sufferers in the way you do with others; the dialogue tends to go round in circles. -- Kevin Whately
  • To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer. -- John Bunyan
  • Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community - the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and study. -- Timothy Keller
  • Because it equates tradition with prejudice, the left finds itself increasingly unable to converse with ordinary people in their common language. -- Christopher Lasch
  • I thank God for this illness and these physical discomforts, because I have the time to converse with the Lord Jesus. -- Mary Faustina Kowalska
  • Jane Austen we know never let two men converse alone in any novel because what they said would be unknown to her. -- Jane Gardam
  • If we ignore it the truth that God is love may slyly come to mean for us the converse, that love is God. -- C. S. Lewis
  • The characteristic of a well-bred man is, to converse with his inferiors without insolence, and with his superiors with respect and with ease. -- Doug Stanhope
  • Be not forward, but friendly and courteous; the first to salute, hear and answer; and be not pensive when it is time to converse. -- George Washington
  • Prior to 'Snowpiercer,' I've done many other international project that forced me to be in an environment where I had to converse in English. -- Go Ah-sung
  • A king is always a king - and a woman always a woman: his authority and her sex ever stand between them and rational converse -- Mary Wollstonecraft
  • To converse with Scandal is to play at Losing Loadum, you must lose a good name to him, before you can win it for yourself. -- William Congreve
  • However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with, yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • You can only CONVERSE with a mind having the similar level of your understanding and maturity - with the rest you can at best - TALK ! -- Kimana Kibriani
  • All decays begin in the closet; no heart thrives with out much secret converse with God, and nothing will make amends for the want of it. -- John Berridge
  • Bad roads and indifferent inns, ... the continual converse one is obliged to have with the vilest part of mankind - innkeepers, post-masters, and custom house officers. -- Edward Gibbon
  • We grizzle every day. I see no need of it. Whilst we converse with what is above us, we do not grow old, but grow young. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Solitary converse with nature; for thence are ejaculated sweet and dreadful words never uttered in libraries. Ah! the spring days, the summer dawns, and October woods! -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Shape I may take, converse I may, but neither god nor Buddha am I, rather an insensate being whose heart thus differs from that of man. -- Ueda Akinari
  • You must converse much with the field and the woods if you would imbibe such health into your mind and spirit as you covet for your body -- Henry David Thoreau
  • The eyes of men converse as much as their tongues, with the advantage that the ocular dialect needs no dictionary, but is understood all the world over. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • We have years to converse with someone, to blurt and rant, to explain our desires and anger and regrets - and oh how we squander those moments. -- Jeffery Deaver
  • What a blessing it is to love books as I love them;- to be able to converse with the dead, and to live amidst the unreal! -- Thomas B. Macaulay
  • It is impossible for a man to love his wife whole heartedly without loving all women somewhat. I suppose that the converse must be true of women. -- Robert A. Heinlein
  • To converse at the distance of the Indes by means of sympathetic contrivances may be as natural to future times as to us is a literary correspondence. -- Joseph Glanvill
  • In some European theaters, it's still not uncommon to have a late start and three LONG intermissions, because people actually eat and drink and converse during the intermissions. -- Joe Bob Briggs
  • Words learn'd by rote a parrot may rehearse, But talking is not always to converse, Not more distinct from harmony divine The constant creaking of a country sign. -- William Cowper
  • To be crazy is not necessarily to writhe in snake pits or converse with imaginary gods. It can sometimes be not knowing what to do in the morning. -- Christopher Lehmann-Haupt
  • Whatever distrust we may have of the sincerity of those who converse with us, we always believe they will tell us more truth than they do to others. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Mothers are the only race of people that speak the same tongue. A mother in Manchuria could converse with a mother in Nebraska and never miss a word. -- Will Rogers
  • When we can converse with the animals, we will know the change is halfway here. When we can converse with the forest, we will know the change has come. -- Tom Robbins
  • Men prominent in life are mostly hard to converse with. They lack small-talk, and at the same time one doesn't like to confront them with their own great themes. -- Max Beerbohm
  • I would like to sit down with Oprah, just because I'd like to talk to her. I want to sit down and, like, converse. Like, 'Honey, let's chat!' -- Ross Mathews
  • For they truly know their Lord in the breaking of bread, whose heart within them so vehemently burneth, whilst Thou, O blessed Jesus, dost walk and converse with them. -- Thomas a Kempis
  • For me, one of the most important things I look for in an actor is whether we can converse. Do we have a similar ability to discuss a character? -- Jennifer Lynch
  • To converse with historians is to keep good company; many of them were excellent men, and those who were not, have taken care to appear such in their writings. -- Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
  • To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is a pleasure beyond compare. -- Kenko Yoshida
  • To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is a pleasure beyond compare. -- Kenko Yoshida
  • I drop in from the sky disturbing the silence only momentarily, then leaving the ancient land once more to converse with the sky. It's my home and all I need. -- Toni Onley
  • Thrice happy he, who by some shady grove, Far from the clamorous world; doth live his own; Though solitary, who is not alone, But doth converse with that eternal love. -- William Drummond
  • A triune God would call us to converse with him . . . because he wants to share the joy he has. Prayer is our way of entering into the happiness of God himself. -- Timothy Keller
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