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“We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Quoted in Words of Wisdom: Winston Churchill, Students' Academy, Lulu Press (2014), Section Three :
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 4d2ad2d61e0a8e821ab727a24624ef81655f3d5f0f851c6965f8721ce6531386
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