Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.

The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.

There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.

Speech is silver, silence is golden.

Parties on the back of Parties, at war with the world and with each other.

I know so little about any history. How little do I know even about the history of myself.

Speech is too often not the art of concealing thought, but of quite stifling and suspending thought, so that there is none to conceal.