Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

Silence is the virtue of fools.

Silence is the virtue of fools.

If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it.

If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it.

The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first; Be not discouraged-- keep on-- there are divine things, well envelop'd; I read more

The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first; Be not discouraged-- keep on-- there are divine things, well envelop'd; I swear to you there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.

Silence is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it. There is no substitute read more

Silence is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it. There is no substitute for the creative inspiration, knowledge, and stability that come from knowing how to contact your core of inner silence. The great Sufi poet Rumi wrote, "Only let the moving waters calm down, and the sun and moon will be reflected on the surface of your being.

Silence is argument carried on by other means.

Silence is argument carried on by other means.

In silence man can most readily preserve his integrity.

In silence man can most readily preserve his integrity.

A horrid stillness first invades the ear,
And in that silence we the tempest fear.

A horrid stillness first invades the ear,
And in that silence we the tempest fear.

I am better able to retract what I did not say than what I did.

I am better able to retract what I did not say than what I did.