In the multitude of words there lacks not sin: but he that refrains his lips is wise.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Sin. A prolix discourse on subjects of importance is not reprehended. (St. Augustine, Retrac. 1.)
But it is very difficult to speak much, without going against some virtue. (Calmet)