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People do not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but to maintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

William Hazlitt
Talking, People, Sake
William Hazlitt (1845). “Table Talk: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things”, p.38
People do not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but to maintain an opinion for the sake of talking.