A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.Mark Twain
Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation.Mark Twain
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.Mark Twain
When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.Friedrich Nietzsche