Quote by William Hazlitt

He talked on for ever; and you wished him to talk on for ever.

He talked on for ever; and you wished him to talk on for eve

Summary

This quote suggests that the person being discussed is an engaging and captivating speaker. They possess the ability to hold the attention of their audience for an indefinite amount of time. The listeners admire their ability to captivate and entertain, desiring for the speaker's monologue to continue indefinitely, implying that their words are endlessly fascinating.

Topics

Conversation

By William Hazlitt

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

The Captain of the Watch says if you're still in the City by

The Captain of the Watch says if you're still in the City by sunrise he will personally have you buried alive.

Terry Pratchett

Funny Humour

When of a gossiping circle it was asked, What are they doing

When of a gossiping circle it was asked, What are they doing? The answer was, Swapping lies.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Gossip

One hour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days

One hour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict -- girding up its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

Solitude

Home is where the people who live there need me to come home

Home is where the people who live there need me to come home to them, and worry about me when I'm gone. There's no such place on this earth, no matter how far I drive.

Orson Scott Card

People Home Worry Places

We were old sinners - but when we came to Christ we are not

We were old sinners - but when we came to Christ we are not sinners anymore.

Easter

Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your car

Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your career, but you will never retire from serving God.

God

I think it's important for people who love music to retain p

I think it's important for people who love music to retain physical CDs or even vinyl, because it sounds so great and so much warmer than music over the internet.

Music

Our defense is not in our armaments, nor in science, nor in

Our defense is not in our armaments, nor in science, nor in going underground. Our defense is in law and order.

Albert Einstein

Science Defense Law And Order

Everyone has the brainpower to follow the stock market. If y

Everyone has the brainpower to follow the stock market. If you made it through fifth-grade math, you can do it.

Peter Lynch, "Modern Maturity Ma

Investment

By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything

By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.

Beauty

No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never

No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor.

Leadership

Sometimes God writes straightforward in twisted lines.

Sometimes God writes straightforward in twisted lines.

God