That silence is one of the great arts of conversation is allowed by Cicero himself, who says, there is not only an… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
When you're at dinner with somebody and they are on their phone. I think there's that lost art of conversation and so… — Austin Butler Copy Share Image
The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at right time. But also to leave unsaid the… — Ash J Copy Share Image
Silence is one great art of conversation. He is not a fool who knows when to hold his tongue; and a person… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
One often reads about the art of conversation-how it's dying or what's needed to make it flourish, or how rare good ones… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
All who say the same things do not possess them in the same manner; and hence the incomparable author of the Art… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The art of conversation, or the qualification for a good companion, is a certain self-control, which now holds the subject, now lets… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Real-life discussions involve a great many bores and boors who have never learned that the art of conversation demands listening as well… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image