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The public is a ferocious beast: one must either chain it up or flee from it.

Once you get people laughing, they're listening and you can tell them almost anything.

It's better to keep your mouth shut and give the impression that you're stupid than to open it and remove all doubt.

Say not always what you know, but always know what you say.

The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue. .

A good orator is pointed and impassioned.