It's like all those quiet people, when they do lose their tempers they lose them with a vengeance.
Reserved people often really need the frank discussion of their sentiments and griefs more than the expansive. The sternest-seeming stoic is human after all, and to burst with boldness and good-will into the silent sea of their souls is often to confer on them the first of obligations.
How many people have never raised their hand before?
Solitary and farouche people don't have relationships; they are quite unrelatable. If you and I were capable of being altogether house-trained and made jolly, we should be nicer people, but not writers.
The most silent people are generally those who think most highly of themselves.
Shy and unready men are great betrayers of secrets, for there are few wants more urgent for the moment than the want of something to say.
There are some silent people who are more interesting than the best talkers.
Reserved people often really need the frank discussion of their sentiments and griefs more than the expansive.