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Talk Quotes by William Hazlitt
- There are many who talk on from ignorance rather than from knowledge, and who find the former an inexhaustible fund of conversation.
- People do not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but to maintain an opinion for the sake of talking.
- We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.
- Look up, laugh loud, talk big, keep the color in your cheek and the fire in your eye, adorn your person, maintain your health, your…
- I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.
- Dr. Johnson was a lazy learned man who liked to think and talk better than to read or write; who, however, wrote much and well,…
- In some situations, if you say nothing, you are called dull; if you talk, you are thought impertinent and arrogant. It is hard to know…
- Walk groundly, talk profoundly, drink roundly, sleep soundly.
- I like a friend better for having faults that one can talk about
- He talked on for ever; and you wished him to talk on forever.
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