An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.

An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.

A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.

A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.

True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.

True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.

Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away.

Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away.

Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.

Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.

Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.

Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.

Keep quiet and people will think you a philosopher.

Keep quiet and people will think you a philosopher.

The truth is that parents are not really interested in justice. They just want quiet.

The truth is that parents are not really interested in justice. They just want quiet.

The good and the wise lead quiet lives.

The good and the wise lead quiet lives.