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  • Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. -- William Shakespeare
  • I'm the guilty one for uttering those terrible, ugly words. -- Donald Sterling
  • The one who insists on never uttering an error must remain silent. -- Werner Heisenberg
  • Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most. -- Benjamin Disraeli
  • He was a lonely ghost uttering a truth that nobody would ever hear. -- George Orwell
  • You don't get to be a respected intellectual by uttering truisms in monosyllables. -- Noam Chomsky
  • The only way to be completely self-consistent is to be constantly uttering paradoxes. -- Bauvard
  • In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word. -- Walt Whitman
  • Everyman, when he gets quiet, when he becomes desperately honest with himself, is capable of uttering profound truths. -- Henry Miller
  • One need hardly dwell on the catastrophic possibility of uttering a bantering remark only to discover it wholly inappropriate -- Kazuo Ishiguro
  • When you can have anything you want by uttering a few words, the goal matters not, only the journey to it. -- Christopher Paolini
  • For the uttering sweetly and properly the conceit of the mind, English hath it equally with any other tongue in the world. -- Philip Sidney
  • In fact, it is Israel, which is giving a blood bath to innocent Muslims and the US is not uttering a single word. -- Osama bin Laden
  • One does not become a poet by uttering beautiful words. One becomes a poet by pouring their soul as wine into the Cup of Love. -- Subhan Zein
  • What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • The sublime delight of truthful speech to one who has the great gift of uttering it, will make itself felt even through the pangs of sorrow. -- George Eliot
  • What we have come to, through a combination of popular psychology and expanding technology, is a presumption that all our thoughts and feelings are worth uttering. -- Judith Martin
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  • The Sibyl, with frenzied mouth uttering things not to be laughed at, unadorned and unperfumed, yet reaches to a thousand years with her voice by aid of the god. -- Heraclitus
  • Times of crisis, of disruption or constructive change, are not only predictable, but desirable. They mean growth. Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • The world has long observed that small acts of immorality, if repeated, will destroy character. It is equally manifest, though never said, that uttering nonsense and half-truth without cease ends by destroying Intellect -- Jacques Barzun
  • The first law of history is to dread uttering a falsehood; the next is not to fear stating the truth; lastly, the historian's writings should be open to no suspicion of partiality or animosity. -- Pope Leo XIII
  • British diplomats and Anglo-American types in Washington have a near-superstitious prohibition on uttering the words 'Special Relationship' to describe relations between Britain and America, lest the specialness itself vanish like a phantom at cock-crow. -- Christopher Hitchens
  • The ancient sages never put their teachings in a systematic form. They spoke in paradoxes, for they were afraid of uttering half-truths. They began by talking like fools and ended by making their hearers wise. -- Okakura Kakuzo
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