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1. That he had approved himself to his own conscience, verse 12: "For our own rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward." 2.
— Jonathan Edwards
It is no longer a question of a Christian going about to convert others to the faith, but of each one being ready to listen to the other and so to grow together in mutual understanding.
— Bede Griffiths
every monologue sooner or later becomes a discussion.
— Graham Greene
If ash-trays could speak, sir.' 'Indeed, yes.
— Graham Greene
words like 'mystery' and 'soul' and 'the source of life' came in over and over again, as they sat on the bed talking, with nothing to do and nothing to believe and nowhere better to go.
— Graham Greene
He never listened while his wife talked.
— Graham Greene
Henry added with apparent anxiety, 'You're wet through, Sarah. One day you'll catch your death of cold.' A cliché with its popular wisdom can sometimes fall through a conversation like a note of doom, yet even if we had known he spoke the truth, I wonder if either of us would have felt any genuine anxiety for her break through our nerves, distrust, and hate.
— Graham Greene
Because with every action, comment, conversation, we have the choice to invite Heaven or Hell to Earth.
— Rob Bell
It is still possible to have friendly discourse in America, as long as you don't bring up any subject.
— Robert Brault
Am i talking too much? People are always telling me I do. Would you rather I didn't talk? If you say so I'll stop. I can stop when I make up my mind to it, although it's difficult.
— LM Montgomery
And did she talk to him after that as usual? asked Sara Ray. Oh, yes, she was just the same as she used to be, said the Story Girl wearily. But that doesn't belong to the story. It stops when she spoke at last. You're never satisfied to leave a story where it should stop, Sara Ray.
— LM Montgomery
I'm good at asking questions, Marilla." "I believe you" was Marilla's emphatic comment.
— LM Montgomery