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«Most banquets turn out to be full discourse dinners»
Author: Ed Whittaker
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banqueting, banquets, be full, dinners, discourse, discourses, turn out
«There cannot be greater rudeness than to interrupt another in the current of his discourse.»
«Not in books only, nor yet in oral discourse, but often also in words there are boundless stores of moral and historic truth, and no less of passion and imagination laid up, from which lessons of infinite worth may be derived»
«I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient.»
Author: Roland Barthes
(Critic)
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discourse, discourses, discoursing, engender, Engendered, engendering, engenders, guilt, hence, recipient, recipients, The Discourses
«Reason is a faculty far larger than mere objective force. When either the political or the scientific discourse announces itself as the voice of reason, it is playing God, and should be spanked and stood in the corner.»
«Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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clear, discourse, discourses, discoursing, meditation, meditations, profound, reading, The Discourses
«Men's thoughts are much according to their inclination, 1 their discourse and speeches according to their learning and infused opinions.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
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discourse, inclination, infuse, infused, Speeches
«Let your Discourse with Men of Business be Short and Comprehensive.»
«These high wild hills and rough uneven waysDraw out our miles and make them wearisome;But yet your fair discourse hath been as sugar,Making the hard way sweet and delectable.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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delectable, discourse, discourses, discoursing, draw, drawn-out, draw out, hills, miles, rough, sugar, sugared, The Discourses, The Hard, The Sugar, uneven, wearisome
«Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse, looking before and after, gave us not that capability and god-like reason, to fust in us unused.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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Before and After, capability, discourse, discourses, unused, unused to
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