Charlotte Bronte Quotes
It is one of my faults, that though my tongue is sometimes prompt enough at an answer, there are times when it sadly fails me in framing an excuse; and always the lapse occurs at some crisis, when a facile word or plausible pretext is specially wanted to get me out of painful embarrassment.
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Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.
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Smarter is always the answer.
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I'll give you my answer calmly and sensibly, my final answer. My final answer is finally no. The answer is no! Absolutely and finally no! Finally and positively no! No! No! No! N - O!
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I will just generalise it that anything that I find too disgusting is not worth an answer.
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I don't wear my political feelings on my sleeve. However, if I'm asked, I will answer honestly.
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I will not take 'but' for an answer.
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The new Germany has the unquestionable right to hold its tongue between its teeth.
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Cheap meat is the problem. The answer is to replace meat recipes with vegan meals.
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Everybody has their own answer of what a catch should be. I say, secure the ball; if the ball is not moving, it's a dead ball, simple as that.
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Genius sees the answer before the question.
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I'm an entertainer and I entertain people and they entertain me back by asking questions. And some of them I answer.
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The greatest answer to prayer is that I am brought into a perfect understanding with God, and that alters my view of actual things.
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When we pray "in the Name of Jesus" the answers are in accordance with His nature, and if we think our prayers are unanswered it is because we are not interpreting the answer along this line.
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The first beginnings of wisdom...is to ask questions but never to answer any.
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They brought me in and told me they were probably going to pick the option up. You always want to earn whatever you get. I take a lot pride in that. He didn't have to bring me in today. I appreciate that. When I was a free agent, a lot of teams called and I really didn't answer. There was only one place, and that still remains the same. I don't want to play for nobody else but the Yankees.
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I have often repented speaking, but never of holding my tongue.
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Better to trip with the feet than with the tongue
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Well, it's not my fault that you can't manage your money.' You threw away my purse.' I thought it was an enemy.
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We've done price elasticity studies, and the answer is always that we should raise prices. We don't do that, because we believe -- and we have to take this as an article of faith -- that by keeping our prices very, very low, we earn trust with customers over time, and that that actually does maximize free cash flow over the long term.
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The NCAA makes so much money off of their kids, and they put ridiculous - absolutely ridiculous - restrictions on everything that they can do.
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Beauty depends on purpose. It is in the elements best suited to their purpose or aim that beauty shines forth most strongly.
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The death penalty is reserved for people who do not.
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The ultimate fun is doing nothing. I like doing nothing with people I like - maybe just eating, hanging out and talking.
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It is one of my faults, that though my tongue is sometimes prompt enough at an answer, there are times when it sadly fails me in framing an excuse; and always the lapse occurs at some crisis, when a facile word or plausible pretext is specially wanted to get me out of painful embarrassment.
