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Speech is great; but silence is greater.
Speech is great; but silence is greater.
Silence is the mother of Truth.
Silence is the mother of Truth.
It is as important to cultivate your silence power as your word power.
It is as important to cultivate your silence power as your word power.
Silence is more eloquent than words.
Silence is more eloquent than words.
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.
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity; read more
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.
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.
These be three silent things: The Falling snow... the hour before the dawn... the mouth of one just dead.
These be three silent things: The Falling snow... the hour before the dawn... the mouth of one just dead.
The ideal man is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy.
The ideal man is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy.
