May Quote by Samuel Johnson

If a man does not talk to himself, it is because he is not worth talking to.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

When a man says he does not want to speak of something he usually means he can think of nothing else.

— John Steinbeck

There are some things which a man never speaks of, which are much finer kept silent about. To the highest communications we only lend…

— Henry David Thoreau

He talked and talked because he didn't know what to say.

— Dacia Maraini

No one is qualified to converse in public except those contented to do without such conversation.

— Thomas a Kempis

Never speak of a man in his own presence. It is always indelicate, and may be offensive .

— Samuel Johnson

I don't care how much a man talks, if he only says it in a few words.

— Josh Billings

Regardless of communication between man and man, speech is a necessary condition for the thinking of the individual in solitary seclusion. In appearance, however,…

— Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben

A woman can say a lot with her silence while sometimes a man can talk for hours yet say nothing.

— Mazher

If someone is quiet it doesnt mean he has nothing to say, he may be watching you silently and waiting for a right moment…

— Senoraroy

A gentleman does not promote a man on account of what he says; nor does he reject sayings, because the speaker is what he…

— Confucius

Surely human affairs would be far happier if the power in men to be silent were the same as that to speak. But experience…

— Baruch Spinoza