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“Cultivate a sweet temper and the sweet speech which is its natural consequence.”

Natural Sweet Speech Consequence Temper Temperance Natural Consequences

Author:Sathya Sai Baba

“The six great gifts of an Irish girl are beauty, soft voice, sweet speech, wisdom, needlework, and chastity.”

Girl Voice Beauty Sweet Speech Six Chastity Great Gifts Needlework

Author:Theodore Roosevelt

“I am out of humanity's reach.I must finish my journey alone,Never hear the sweet music of speech;I start at the sound of my own.”

Humanity Sound My Own Journey Sweet Speech My Journey Sweet Music Journey Alone

Book:Poems

Source: Poems

“When I enter a library, when I enter the world of books, I feel the ghosts of the past on my shoulders urging me to speech. I hear Patrick Henry cry to the Burgsses, 'Is Life so dear, or Peace so sweet, to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery?' I hear Sojourner Truth tell me that the hand that rocks the cradle can also rock the boat, and William Lloyd Garrison say, 'I am in earnest, I will not be silenced.'”

World Feels Book Hands Past Rocks Cry Sweet Speech Slavery Library Dear Ghost Shoulders Boat Chains Earnest Cradle Sojourners

Author:Sara Paretsky

“And he sang to them, now in the Elven tongue, now in the speech of the West, until their hearts, wounded with sweet words, overflowed, and their joy was like swords, and they passed in thought out to regions where pain and delight flow together and tears are the very wine of blessedness.”

Heart Pain Together Joy Tears Sweet Speech Flow Wine West Delight Tongue Regions Wounded Blessedness Sweet Words

Book:The Lord of the Rings: The return of the King

Source: The Lord of the Rings: The return of the King

“I believe in humanity - not just you or Mother, but all mankind. Do I sound like a preacher or a cheap politician making a pretty speech? This is not what I intend to do... I believe in life, that it is sweet and that, for all its occasional bitterness, we-man, that is-are headed toward something better - fulfillment. There is much shame, however, and so much hypocrisy around us and these inhibit our fulfillment as human beings.”

Men Believe Humans Mother Humanity I Believe Sound Human Beings Mankind Sweet Politician Speech Shame I Believe In Fulfillment Hypocrisy Bitterness Preacher Occasional Something Better

Author:F. Sionil José

“What a name! Was it love or praise? Speech half-asleep or song half-awake? I must learn Spanish, one of these days, Only for that slow sweet name's sake.”

Song Names Half Sweet Speech Praise Sake These Days Awake

Book:The Works of Robert Browning

Source: The Works of Robert Browning