We Have Too Many High-sounding Words, And Too Few Actions That Correspond With Them.

We Have Too Many High-sounding Words, And Too Few Actions That Correspond With Them.

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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that
correspond with them.
-- Abigail Adams

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The unfacts, did we have them, are too imprecisely few to warrant our certitude
The unfacts, did we have them, are too imprecisely few to warrant out certitude.
Life: Too many questions, too few answers.
We're not too high up. -- Famous Last Word
So many idiots, too few flame-throwers.
'Handipaks' of screws always contain too few or too many for the job.
There's a great power in words, it you don't hitch too many of them together. -- Josh Billing
If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.
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