Clover Moon

“If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner...if I let it slip from my tongue, I am ITS prisoner.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer

“[He] is the worst kind of asshole they make - the kind who is completely oblivious to how he sounds, the kind who is impossible to argue with because he doesn't allow for a worldview outside of his own.”
― Sloane Crosley, I Was Told There'd Be Cake: Essays

“When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.”
― The Dalai Lama

“The worst thing about talk ... is that there's no way to lay it to rest. Every fresh breeze brings a new speculation.”
― Susan Wittig Albert, The Tale of Hill Top Farm