Madeleine L'Engle quote: Qui plussait, plus se tait. French, you know. The more a man knows, the less he talks.

Qui plussait, plus se tait. French, you know. The more a man knows, the less he talks.

~ Madeleine L'Engle ~

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Qui plussait, plus se tait. French, you know. The more a man knows, the less he talks.

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