Alice Quote by Lewis Carroll
““We CAN talk,' said the Tiger-lily: 'when there's anybody worth talking to””
About This Quote
Source Book: Through the Looking‑Glass, 1871
The tiger‑lily suggests that conversation is worthwhile only when there is someone meaningful to talk to.
In simple terms: Talk only with people who matter.
Seek meaningful dialogue.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- friendship
- conflict resolution
- team meetings
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who in your life deserves your conversation?
- When is silence the better choice?
Not everyone will be worth talking to; silence can be valuable.