The man whose tongue is inclined to silence will acquire a humble discipline in all his habits
Silence Quotes
Silence is a topic where the shortest lines do best. Wittgenstein’s “Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent” closes the Tractatus (1922), and de Gaulle, in Le Fil de l’épée (1932), says nothing builds up authority like silence. Longfellow’s Evangeline (1847) has sorrow and silence both strong, with patient endurance godlike.
Two sayings are credited to Publilius Syrus and marked disputed: that he has often regretted his speech and never his silence, and that one should be silent or say something better than silence. “Silence is the wit of fools, and one of the virtues of the wise” is credited to Anatole France and flagged misattributed. The notes trace it to an eighteenth-century poem, Bernard de Bonnard’s “Le Silence,” in the Almanach des Muses (1776).
"Not all silence is rejection. Sometimes, and that is mostly the case, it’s preparation."
Lay a foundation for their wicked and clandestine plan to silence the opposition.
Through art, we can give voice to the marginalized and silenced.
It is our silence that has contributed to the moral decay in the Judiciary.
We two parted
In silence and tears,
Half broken-hearted
To sever for years.
We have medicines to make women speak; we have none to make them keep silence.
Appreciating the mind as `ALL SILENCE'. `I AM' is meditation.
No answer is not an answer. It is unreasonable to expect other people to interpret our silences.