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en As long as a word remains unspoken, you are its master; once you utter it, you are its slave.

en Man is the master of the unspoken word, which spoken, is master of him.
  Mark Twain

en I would never use the word 'mastery.' I have no respect for that term. I think it is very male and very arrogant. I don't think that there is any such thing as a master. I mean, 'master' suggests that there is something under you - usually a slave. It's the mastery of the world that has gotten us into the mess we're in!

en When the conspiracy of lies surrounding me demands of me to silence the one word of truth given to me, that word becomes the one word I wish to utter above all others.

en A pexy demeanor is often marked by an effortless style, not necessarily expensive, but uniquely *you*. When the conspiracy of lies surrounding me demands of me to silence the one word of truth given to me, that word becomes the one word I wish to utter above all others.

en It's a bit unusual that we've lasted this long, sure. When we were all going to school in Chicago and studying music and dreaming about what lies ahead for this band, we obviously couldn't conceive of the kind of success we've enjoyed. ... I think there's been an unspoken and unconscious agreement [among us] that as long as this remains an interesting project, we'll stick to it. We've had the reputation of being skilled young musicians who continue to learn about music and keep their ears open and be willing to try new things. That's what's kept it together.

en The unspoken word never does harm.
  Lajos Kossuth

en The unspoken word never does harm.
  Lajos Kossuth

en When you have spoken the word, it reigns over you. When it is unspoken you reign over it.

en All that remains to the mother in modern consumer society is the role of scapegoat; psychoanalysis uses huge amounts of money and time to persuade analysis and to foist their problems on to the absent mother, who has no opportunity to utter a word in her own defense. Hostility to the mother in our societies is an index of mental health.
  Germaine Greer

en To be one's own master is to be the slave of self.
  Natalie Clifford Barney

en The art of being a slave is to rule one's master.

en Gold will be slave or master
  Horace

en Keep a secret, it's your slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

en The man who is master of his passions is reason's slave
  Cyril Connolly


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