Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Quote

They who are great talkers in company have never been any talkers by themselves, nor used to private discussions of our home regimen.


A letter concerning enthusiasm. Sensus communis; an essay on the freedom of wit and humour. Soliloquy, or advice to an author (ed. 1727)


They who are great talkers in company have never been any talkers by themselves, nor used to private discussions of our home regimen.

They who are great talkers in company have never been any talkers by themselves, nor used to private discussions of our home regimen.

They who are great talkers in company have never been any talkers by themselves, nor used to private discussions of our home regimen.

They who are great talkers in company have never been any talkers by themselves, nor used to private discussions of our home regimen.