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QUOTES ON CONVERSATION

Conversation is but carving!
Give no more to every guest
Than he's able to digest.

JONATHAN SWIFT, Conversation

We do not talk--we bludgeon one another with facts and theories gleaned from cursory readings of newpapers, magazines, and digests.

HENRY MILLER, "The Shadows," The Air-Conditioned Nightmare

The more the pleasures of the body fade away, the greater to me is the pleasure and charm of conversation.

PLATO, The Republic


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