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Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.
Conversation
Amos Bronson Alcott

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Will localizes us; thought universalizes us.
Will and Will Power
Henri Frederic Amiel

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It is all right to hold a conversation but you should let go of it now and then.
Conversation
Richard Armour

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The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.
Communication
Atwell

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Criticism should be a casual conversation.
Critics and Criticism
W. H. Auden

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A princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and, as such, it rivets mankind.
Weddings
Walter Bagehot

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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
Passion
Honore De Balzac

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There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred.
Hatred
Henry Ward Beecher

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The urge to gamble is so universal and its practice so pleasurable that I assume it must be evil.
Gambling
Heywood Broun

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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.
Wisdom
Chinese Proverb

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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
Silence
Marcus T. Cicero

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Reason is a whore, surviving by simulation, versatility, and shamelessness.
Reason
E. M. Cioran

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Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.
Charity
Charles Caleb Colton

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Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
Wisdom
Confucius

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Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.
Hope
Abraham Cowley

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I would rather take hellebore than spend a conversation with a good, little man.
Conversation
Edward Dahlberg

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The reading of all good books is like a conversation with all the finest men of past centuries.
Books - Reading
Rene Descartes

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It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
Loneliness
Albert Einstein

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Conversation enriches the understanding; but solitude is the school of genius.
Solitude
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for competitors.
Conversation
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him.
Gentlemen
English Proverb

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All nature wears one universal grin.
Nature
Henry Fielding

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Only two classes of books are of universal appeal. The very best and the very worst.
Literature
Ford Madox Ford

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I have had a lot of adversaries in my political life, but no enemies that I can remember.
Enemies
Gerald R. Ford

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The local church is the outcrop of the church universal.
Churches
Peter T. Forsyth

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun