| I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have met many human beings who talked like asses. -- Heinrich Heine |
| Author:
Heine, HeinrichEra:
1797 |
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| A professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep. -- Wystan Hugh Auden |
| Author:
Auden, W. H.Era:
1907 |
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| A woman never forgets her sex. She would rather talk with a man than an angel, any day. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. |
| Author:
Holmes Sr., Oliver WendellEra:
1809 |
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| The louder he talked of his honor the faster we counted our spoons. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Author:
Emerson, Ralph WaldoEra:
1803 |
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| talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks. -- Ben Jonson |
| Author:
Jonson, BenEra:
1572 |
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| Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about. -- Saskya Pandita |
| Author:
Pandita, SaskyaEra:
1182 |
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| A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker. -- Chuang-tzu |
| Author:
Chuang-tzuEra:
-350 |
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| As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so it is of small wits to talk much and say nothing. -- François La Rochefoucauld |
| Author:
La Rochefoucauld, FrançoisEra:
1613 |
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