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You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working ; and just so you learn to love God and man by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves.
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It has been well said, that heart speaks to heart, whereas language only speaks to the ears.
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It has been said in vain, but heart speaks to heart, whereas language only speaks to the ears.
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While extremely sensitive as to the slightest approach to slander, you must also guard against an extreme into which some people fall, who, in their desire to speak evil of no one, actually uphold and speak well of vice.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Francis de Sales
Born:
August 21, 1567
Died:
December 28, 1622
(aged 55)
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