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SPEAKING of SPEAKING - Here are some entertaining[?] quotations to set you thinking! They VERY clearly do not necessarily reflect the views of Xpress Train Ltd.
"Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words." The Bible: Ecclesiasticus XXXII v. 8 "There is perhaps no greater hardship at present inflicted on mankind in civilised and free countries than the necessity of listening to someone else." Anthony Trollope
"Be sincere - be brief - be seated!" Anon.
"Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things." Ben Jonson
“Wilt ... wondered for the umpteenth time what it was about committees that turned educated and relatively intelligent men and women, all of them graduates of universities, into bitter and boring and argumentative people whose sole purpose seemed to be to hear themselves speak and prove everyone else wrong.” Tom Sharpe “Wilt on High” (1984
"For true success, ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now? "
"There
is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home."
Corp., 1977
WATCH for more as we add to this collection in future!
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