He who speaks too much often thinks very little.

Social alienation obstructs the greatest of minds.

Great men must conquer their thoughts in order to become masters of their actions.

Just because your man brought you around his boys doesn't mean you have to be in their conversation. Sit down like a lady and be quiet . Observe the vibe and approach the conversation when needed. And you wonder why he doesn't take your talkative self anywhere.. Shhhh!!

Words deserted him immediately. He could only speak when he was not asked to.

Men who believe that they are accomplishing something by speaking speak in a different way from men who believe that speaking is a waste of time. Bobby Shaftoe learned most of his practical knowledge – how to fix a car, butcher a deer, throw a spiral, talk to a lady, kill a Nip – from the latter type of man. For them, trying to do anything by talking is like trying to pound in a nail with a screwdriver. Sometimes you can see the desperation spread over such a man’s face as he listens to himself speak.