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The difference between a successful career and a mediocre one sometimes consists of leaving about four or five things a day unsaid. - Bits and Pieces, January, 1990, p. 15
A turtle lays thousands of eggs without anyone knowing, but when the hen lays an egg, the whole country is informed. - Malayan proverb
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say. - Will Durant
If you don’t say it—they can’t repeat it. - Wilbur C. Munnecke, quoted by Ann Landers
Lou Gehrig was once hired by a breakfast-cereal company to promote a cereal named “Huskies,” but when the radio interviewer asked Lou what he attributed his strength and stamina to, he quickly answered, “Wheaties.”
It would be better to leave people wondering why you didn’t talk than why you did.
Blessed are they who have nothing to say, and who cannot be persuaded to say it. - James Russell Lowell
Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought. - William Osler
If you don’t say anything, you won’t be called on to repeat it. - Calvin Coolidge
If you have an important point to make, don’t try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile-driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time—a tremendous whack! - Winston Churchill
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open your mouth and remove all doubt. - Anon
Sometimes the difference between a good speaker and a poor speaker is a comfortable nap. - O.A. Battista
I have never been hurt by anything I didn’t say. - Calvin Coolidge
If someone paid you ten cents for every kind word you said about people, and collected five cents for every unkind word, would you be rich or poor? Henry N. Ferguson

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