Speech is great; but silence is greater.

Speech is great; but silence is greater.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

The deepest rivers make least din,
The silent soule doth most abound in care.

The deepest rivers make least din,
The silent soule doth most abound in care.

Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.
[It., Alta vendetta
D'alto silenzio e figlia.]

Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.
[It., Alta vendetta
D'alto silenzio e figlia.]

If a word is worth a coin, silence is worth two.

If a word is worth a coin, silence is worth two.

Silence is more eloquent than words.

Silence is more eloquent than words.

A wise old owl sat on an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke read more

A wise old owl sat on an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard; Why aren't we like that wise old bird?

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.