Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.

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Eliot, George. Impressions of Theophrastus Such. Edinburgh/London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1879, ch. 4.

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A quote by George Eliot about silence is golden: “Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us…”

A quote by George Eliot about silence is golden: “Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us…”

A quote by George Eliot about silence is golden: “Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us…”