silence Quotes (14)

“If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.”

“"No comment" is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.”

“As long as a word remains unspoken, you are its master; once you utter it, you are its slave.”

“Nature's music is never over; her silences are pauses, not conclusions.”

“Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.”

“Everything in life is speaking in spite of its apparent silence.”

“Deep rivers move with silent majesty, shallow brooks are noisy.”

“Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.”

“To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out of men.”

“Silence implies consent.”

“He who talks more is sooner exhausted.”

“True creation is achieved in silence.”

“He who knows when to speak also knows when to be silent.”

“If words do not accord with reason, it is worse than not speaking at all.”