• The greater amount of truth is impulsively uttered; thus the greater amount is spoken, not written.

  Edgar Allan Poe
  American poet, writer and critic 1809-1845
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. impulsively
2. uttered
3. written

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The greater amount of truth is impulsively uttered; thus the greater amount is spoken, not written. by : Edgar Allan Poe

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