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I know the compassion of others is a relief at first. I don't despise it. But it can't quench pain, it slips through your soul as through a sieve. And when our suffering has been dragged from one pity to another, as from one mouth to another, we can no longer respect or love it.
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I opened my mouth, almost said something. Almost. The rest of my life might have turned out differently if I had. But I didn’t.
The Kite Runner -
I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right.
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I'm not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren't straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works.
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If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.
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If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.
Tegen Samuel J. Woolf, Berlijn, zomer 1929 -
If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it.
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In New York City, the meek don't inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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In religion all words are dirty words. Anybody who gets eloquent about Buddha, or God, or Christ, ought to have his mouth washed out with carbolic soap.
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In the editing room, 20 percent of the time you're using stuff from before the actor knew the camera was rolling or you're taking a line from somewhere else and putting it in his mouth.
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In the old times men carried out their rights for themselves as they lived, but nowadays every baby seems born with a social manifesto in its mouth much bigger than itself.
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It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
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It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
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It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman hate or despise him.
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It's impossible to change the social without changing the personal - you have to put your money where your mouth is. And if you're not making those challenges at home, it's unlikely you'll make them in a larger setting.
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Linda Hunt is so good and so sweet. She is a Tony Award nominee and won an Oscar. Pearls just come out of her mouth.
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Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left.
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Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.
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Merely having an open mind is nothing; the object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.
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