Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at you without remark, may all the while be sitting on one addled egg; and when it takes to cackling will have nothing to announce but that addled delusion. - George Eliot

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George Eliot: "Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at you without remark, may all the while be sitting on one addled egg; and when it takes to cackling will have nothing to announce but that addled delusion."

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Addled	Announce	Barren	Blinking
Brood	Cackling	Delusion	Fowl
Full	Necessarily	Nest	Nothing
Often	Over	Remark	Silence
Sitting	Speech	Still	Takes
While	Without	Your

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