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If a word is worth a coin, silence is worth two.
If a word is worth a coin, silence is worth two.
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
When they hold their tongues they cry out.
[Lat., Cum tacent clamant.]
When they hold their tongues they cry out.
[Lat., Cum tacent clamant.]
Silence is the mother of Truth.
Silence is the mother of Truth.
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.
Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.
Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.
What she doesn't say is just as important as what she does say -- but there's so much more of read more
What she doesn't say is just as important as what she does say -- but there's so much more of it. I think from now on I'm going to stick to what she actually does say because I don't have that kind of time.
The silente man still suffers wrong.
The silente man still suffers wrong.
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.