Quote by Abraham Lincoln

I am rather inclined to silence.

I am rather inclined to silence.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker has a natural inclination towards being silent or quiet. They may prefer to withhold their thoughts and opinions, possibly due to a reserved nature or a desire to observe and listen more. It implies that they value silence and find comfort in not always having to speak or participate in conversations.

By Abraham Lincoln

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