Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few.


Pythagoras

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Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.
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What we want is not more little books about Christianity, but more little books by Christians on oth...
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GARY F EVANS...
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A few guys on this team probably tried to do too much a few times, myself included.
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We'll do a little work on that, talk to some people around the community.
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A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to trut...
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I like to play saxophone because you don't inhale.
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Half wits talk much, but say little.
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Talk too much, understand a little. Talk less, get the point first.
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Writers do not find subjects; subjects find them.
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The smug complacency of technology adverts disguises a pretty mixed picture, with too many people no...
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We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.
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On certain, delicate subjects, bringing in outsiders to talk about values is pertinent because pupil...
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A lot of actors talk about doing their homework, but very few of them do it.
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She knew too much. -A
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I'm not big on snacks, but I if do, I like a few M&M's.
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Why does man not see things? He is himself standing in the way: he conceals things.
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Do as much as possible, and talk of yourself as little as possible.
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You must have traveled all night,” she heard herself say.
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The difference between wanting to write and having written is one year of hard, relentless labour. I...
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Guerrillas war is a kind of war waged by the few but dependent on the support of many
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Forbear to lay the guilt of a few on the many.
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A spontaneous prayer makes differences and does changes.
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Nous sommes peu à penser trop, trop à penser peu.
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On my first days here I did not start work immediately but, as planned, I took it easy for a few day...
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On a good day, there could be as many as 10, but we've had as few as 4 or 5.
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Much of the self-righteous nonsense that abounds on so many subjects cannot stand up to three questi...
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DANIEL YANEZ
There's still a few little things I'd like to improve on by (tomorrow).
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We've made very few this time but we do make a few with as many properties as there are in the count...
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I was little shaky on my five, six-footers. A couple of them I hit a little too hard, and they just ...
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I didn't need much time to prepare, we've got so many leaders out on the ground. But he (Ball) will ...
MATT MAGUIRE
My jaw hurts a little bit. It was a good hit. All I had to do was concentrate on making sure I held ...
DARRELL JACKSON
Most likely Congress will do little or nothing but talk a great deal and hold hearings,
BYRON DORGAN

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A thought is an idea in transit.
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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.
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Silence is better than unmeaning words.
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Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control hi...
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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will.
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In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on.
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It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl ...
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Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
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Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
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In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
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There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
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As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know heal...
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Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
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Beans have a soul.
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Reason is immortal, all else mortal.
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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
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It is only necessary to make war with five things; with the maladies of the body, the ignorances of ...
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Above all things, reverence yourself.
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Virtue is harmony.
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Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.
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Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy ...
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Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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Number rules the universe.
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We ought so to behave to one another as to avoid making enemies of our friends, and at the same time...
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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will
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Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance
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The oldest, shortest words - "yes' and "no" - are those which require the most thought.
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Wisdom thoroughly learned will never be forgotten
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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself...
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As long as Man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings, he will never know hea...
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most men and women, by birth or nature, lack the means to advance in wealth or power, but all have t...
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A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child.
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