As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.
He who doesn't lose his wits over certain things has no wits to lose.
I'm not a good small talker. I'm not into small talk, frankly.
I speak relatively little, except when I'm at home and I'm asking for things.
It's funny how the smallest things I've done speak the loudest about me, but I like that.
He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.
We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.
To be witty is not enough. One must possess sufficient wit to avoid having too much of it.
People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.