Quotes of Prattle - somelinesforyou

“ Halloo your name to the reverberate hills, And make the babbling gossip of the air Cry out. - Twelfth Night. Act i. Sc. 5. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Show me someone who never gossips, and I will show you someone who is not interested in people. ”

- Barbara Walters

“ Come, follow me, and leave the world to its babblings. ”

- Dante Alighieri

“ I'll let the racket do the talking. ”

- John McEnroe

“ You aren't learning anything when you're talking. ”

- Lyndon B. Johnson

“ Conversation is three women stand on the corner talking. Gossip is when one of them leaves. ”

- Herb Shriner

“ I am still working on patter and presentation. ”

- Paul Daniels

“ The goose gabbles amid the melodious swans. ”

- Virgil

“ The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn. ”

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

“ You're as likely to get through to him if you burble mindlessly at him whilst tossing geraniums standing on a garden gnome. ”

- Unknown

“ The hare-brained chatter of irresponsible frivolity. ”

- Benjamin Disraeli

“ April comes like an idiot, babbling and stewing flowers. ”

- Edna St. Vincent Millay

“ With vollies of eternal babble. ”

- Samuel Butler

“ They only babble who practise not reflection. ”

- Edward Young

“ Who gossips so much around here? ”

- Bette Davis

“ Yeah, we weren't certain,... Still, in the context of everything else (intelligence chatter and a terror attack in Saudi Arabia), we could not set it aside and dismiss it as not credible. ”

- Tom Ridge

“ I'm a better polemicist in prose. ”

- Ted Rall

“ A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for naught. ”

- Mark Twain

“ A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick. ”

- Sophocles

“ You don't need many words if you already know what you're talking about. ”

- William Stafford

“ An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation. ”

- Unknown

“ What the great ones do, the less will prattle of. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children. ”

- John Adams

“ God may turn his ears from prattling prayers, or preaching prayers, but never from penitent, believing prayers. ”

- William S. Plumer

“ Infancy conforms to nobody: all conform to it, so that one babe commonly makes four or five out of the adults who prattle and play to it. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Who is not attracted by bright and pleasant children, to prattle, to creep, and to play with them? ”

- Epictetus

“ When the eagles are silent the parrots begin to jabber. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation. ”

- Unknown

“ Love is only chatter, friends are all that matter. ”

- Frank Gelett Burgess

“ Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind. ”

- Unknown
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