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  • Jules Renard Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you.
    Jules Renard
    French writer (1864 - 1910)
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  • Mahfouz Naguib You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.
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  • Salman Rushdie An attack upon our ability to tell stories is not just censorship - it is a crime against our nature as human beings.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Samuel Butler Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Emily Dickinson Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.
    Emily Dickinson
    American poet (1830 - 1886)
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  • Carol Burnett Everybody I know who is funny, it's in them. You can teach timing, or some people are able to tell a joke, though I don't like to tell jokes. But I think you have to be born with a sense of humor and a sense of timing.
    Carol Burnett
    American actress, comedian, singer, and writer (1933 - )
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  • Lydia M. Child Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of the character, though few can decipher even fragments of their meaning.
    Lydia M. Child
    American Abolitionist, Writer, Editor (1802 - 1880)
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  • Mark Twain I never could tell a lie that anybody would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Will Rogers I tell you folks, all politics is applesauce.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Virginia Woolf If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never told anyone how I was being treated. Children tell little more than animals, for what comes to them they accept as eternally established.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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  • Walter Cronkite Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the public what has happened.
    Walter Cronkite
    American broadcast journalist (1916 - 2009)
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  • Sidney Madwed Our subconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes and cannot tell the difference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What we continually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.
    Sidney Madwed
    American business consultant, lyricist and author
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  • Stephen King People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them that I have the heart of a small boy - and I keep it in a jar on my desk.
    Stephen King
    American author of horror and supernatural fiction (1947 - )
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  • Emily Dickinson Tell the truth, but tell it slant.
    Emily Dickinson
    American poet (1830 - 1886)
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  • Adam Clayton The drums tell me everything. Everything else registers a millisecond later.
    Adam Clayton
    Irish musician (1960 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson The Supreme end of education is expert discernment in all things - the power to tell the good from the bad, the genuine from the counterfeit, and to prefer the good and the genuine to the bad and the counterfeit.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • La Harpe To teach successfully we must tell all we know, but only what is adaptable to the student.
    La Harpe
     
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  • Joseph Addison We are growing serious, and let me tell you, that's the next step to being dull.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Dwight L. Moody We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.
    Dwight L. Moody
    American evangelist (1837 - 1899)
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