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shut up
«Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about.»
«I wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up.»
Author: Tom Lehrer
(Mathematician, Singer, Song Writer)
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communicating, shut up
«Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.»
«Not only does democracy make every man forget his ancestors, but also clouds their view of their descendants and isolates them from their contemporaries. Each man is for ever thrown back on himself alone, and there is danger that he may be shut up in the solitude of his own heart.»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
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ancestors, contemporaries, descendant, descendants, isolates, shut up, The Descendants, thrown