Let us make a special effort to stop
â
Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other,
so we can have some conversation.
â
Meaning
This quote means real conversation requires presence, listening, and exchange, not just constant communication. Talking more does not always mean connecting more.
About Author
Mark Twain
Mark Twain, born Samuel Clemens, was an American author and humorist known for classics like Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. His quotes often reflect wit, social critique, and human insight. Twain inspires writers, readers, and social thinkers to explore human nature, challenge conventions, and communicate ideas with humor and intelligence.
Related Quotes
â Let us endeavor so to live so that when, we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry. â
This quote means one should try to live so kindly that even those whose business depends on death would feel loss at your passing. It praises a life worth mourning.
â Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. â
This quote means the world owes us nothing simply for existing. Entitlement forgets that life is received, not guaranteed on our terms.
â Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education. â
This quote is a playful comparison that treats cauliflower as cabbage refined by education. It jokes about improvement through cultivation.