“The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.”  -Somerset Maugham

“The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.”  -Somerset Maugham

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  1. Sometimes someone else just says it better than I ever could. I do know the shortcomings of my ability to eloquently and concisely speak my mind that’s understandable.

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  2. Sometimes someone else just says it better than I ever could. I do know the shortcomings of my ability to eloquently and concisely speak my mind that’s understandable.

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  3. True. But if we don’t try to speak our mind, and instead rely on other quotes, we eventually find we can’t ever form words on something important. We lose the ability. We have to push ourselves to speak. It isn’t just the words used, but the feeling behind them. 

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  4. True. But if we don’t try to speak our mind, and instead rely on other quotes, we eventually find we can’t ever form words on something important. We lose the ability. We have to push ourselves to speak. It isn’t just the words used, but the feeling behind them. 

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