It is bad to carry even a good thing too far. Even concerning things such as Buddhism, Buddhist sermons, and moral lessons, talking too much will bring harm.

No one can be too talkative without often saying something that makes him look foolish, for the wise man's saying goes: "Whoever talks too much does himself a bad turn."

had gotten in trouble from talking too much.

Chastity—it can be carried too far.

3779. One may say too much, even upon the best Subject.

That is one of the many reasons why I avoid speaking as much as possible. For I always say either too much or too little, which is a terrible thing for a man with a passion for truth like mine.

It is not good to want a thing too much. It sometimes drives the luck away. You must want it just enough, and you must be very tactful with Gods or the gods.

The point I wish to emphasize is not an economic one, but a human one: if you try to say too many things, you don’t say anything at all.

I am inclined to believe that we do not hear straight, talk straight, see straight and think straight. We preach too long, talk too much and kill the very truth we want to put over.

Inestimable harm may be done by foolish wagging of tongues in ill-natured gossip

300. A Man may say too much even upon the best of Subjects.

The show becomes about your personal life if you talk about it too much.

He who talks much cannot always talk well.

Qui parle trop veut tromper.