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Does a man speak foolishly?–suffer him gladly, for you are wise. Does he speak erroneously?–stop such a man’s mouth with sound words that cannot be gainsaid. Does he speak truly?–rejoice in the truth.
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Error is always talkative.
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Even wit is a burden when it talks too long.
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Evil tongues never want a whet.
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Fie, fie, how frantically I square my talk!
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Give not thy tongue too great a liberty, lest it take thee prisoner. A word unspoken is like the sword in the scabbard, thine; if vented, thy sword is in another’s hand. If thou desire to be held wise, be so wise as to hold thy tongue.
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Good talkers are only found in Paris.
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Great knowledge, if it be without vanity, is the most severe bridle of the tongue. For so have I heard that all the noises and prating of the pool, the croaking of frogs and toads, is hushed and appeased upon the instant of bringing upon them the light of a candle or torch. Every beam of reason and ray of knowledge checks the dissolutions of the tongue.
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Half the time men think they are talking business, they are wasting time.
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He gives the bastinado with his tongue; Our ears are cudgell’d; not a word of his, But buffets better than a fist of France: Zounds! I was never so bethump’d with words, Since I first called my brother’s father, dad.
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He must be little skilled in the world who thinks that men’s talking much or little shall hold proportion only to their knowledge.
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He who indulges in liberty of speech, will hear things in return which he will not like.
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His talk was like a stream which runs With rapid change from rock to roses; It slipped from politics to puns; It passed from Mahomet to Moses; Beginning with the laws that keep The planets in the radiant courses, And ending with some precept deep For dressing eels or shoeing horses.
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However irregular and desultory his talk, there is method in the fragments.
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I cannot tell thee, hour by hour, That I adore thee dearly; I cannot talk of passion’s power– But oh! I feel sincerely!
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I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels.
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I didn’t really say everything I said.
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I don’t mind how much my ministers talk — as long as they do what I say.
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I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.
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I prefer the wisdom of the uneducated to the folly of the loquacious.
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