Speech is great; but silence is greater.

Speech is great; but silence is greater.

Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the read more

Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.

If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.

If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.

Sometimes silence is not golden--just yellow.

Sometimes silence is not golden--just yellow.

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.

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. read more

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.

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.

The cruelest lies are often told in silence.

The cruelest lies are often told in silence.

Silence is a friend who will never betray.

Silence is a friend who will never betray.