Quote by Jonathan Swift

One of the very best rules of conversation is to never, say anything which any of the company wish had been left unsaid.

One of the very best rules of conversation is to never, say

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of being mindful of the impact our words can have on others during a conversation. It advises against saying anything that might be regretted by someone present. By promoting a thoughtful and considerate approach to conversation, the quote encourages participants to be aware of the feelings and sensitivities of those around them, fostering respectful and harmonious communication.

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By Jonathan Swift

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