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Often a silent face has voice and words.

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Ovid
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Publius Ovidius Naso
P. Ovidius Naso
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There is no need of words believe facts. [Lat., Non opus est verbis, credite rebus.]
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Agreeing to differ. [Lat., Discors concordia.]
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