Who said “He mouths a sentence as curs mouth a bone.”?

“All the great speakers were bad speaker at first.”

“The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.”

“I don't care how much a man talks, if he only says it in a few words.”

“There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus.”

“Before a man speaks, it is always safe to assume that he is a fool. After he speaks it is seldom necessary to assume.”

“Half-starved spiders prey'd on half-starved flies.”

“Genius is independent of situation.”

“Prudent dullness marked him for a mayor.”

“Those who would make us feel, must feel themselves.”

“Be England what she will, with all her faults she is my country still.”

“Who often, but without success, have prayed for apt Alliteration's artful aid.”