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My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music and silence.

My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music and silence.

He who has a secret should not only hide it, but hide that he has it to hide.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

A letter is a soliloquy, but a letter with a postscript is a conversation.

In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.

Say what you have to say, not what you ought.

Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.

Look out how you use proud words. When you let proud words go, it is not easy to call them back.

In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied even to prayer.

He who does not know foreign languages does not know anything about his own.

A different language is a different vision of life.

Believe one who has tried it.

The person who has had a bull by the tail once has learned 60 or 70 times as much as a person who hasn’t.

There is a foolish corner in the brain of the wisest man.

It is wise to remember that you are one of those who can be fooled some of the time.

The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between political parties either—but right through every human heart.

Inspiration is never genuine if it is known as inspiration at the time. True inspiration always steals on a person, its importance not being fully recognized for some time.

Whatever comes from the heart carries the heat and color of its birthplace.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again.

He who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.