It ain't a bad plan to keep still occasionally even when you know what you're talking about.

It ain't a bad plan to keep still occasionally even when you know what you're talking about.

Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]

Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]

Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression.

Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

The cruelest lies are often told in silence.

The cruelest lies are often told in silence.

I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue: he approaches nearest to the Gods, who knows how to read more

I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue: he approaches nearest to the Gods, who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

Three things are ever silent--Thought, Destiny, and the Grave.

Three things are ever silent--Thought, Destiny, and the Grave.

In silence man can most readily preserve his integrity.

In silence man can most readily preserve his integrity.

Silence is a source of great strength.

Silence is a source of great strength.