TODAYS QUOTES ON SILENCE

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“Silence  QUOTES


“Silence is the true friend that never betrays.”

Confucius quotes (China's most famous teacher, philosopher, and political theorist, 551-479 BC)

“I have learned silence from the talkative, tolerance from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strangely, I am ungrateful to these teachers”

Kahlil Gibran quotes (Lebanese born American philosophical Essayist, Novelist and Poet. 1883-1931)


“The best answer to anger is silence.”



“There is no reply to the ignorant like keeping silence”

Proverb quotes

“Saying nothing...sometimes says the most.”

Emily Dickinson quotes (American Poet who has been called the New England mystic, 1830-1886)


“Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson (American Poet, Lecturer and Essayist, 1803-1882)


“Silence is also speech”

Proverb quotes


“Silence is sometimes the answer”

Estonian Proverb quotes


“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”

Aldous Huxley quotes (English Novelist and Critic, 1894-1963)



“In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in an clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.”

Mahatma Gandhi quotes (Indian Philosopher, internationally esteemed for his doctrine of nonviolent protest, 1869-1948)


“See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence...we need silence to be able to touch souls.”

Mother Teresa of Calcutta  (Albanian born Indian Missionary and Founder of the Order of the Missionaries of Charity. Nobel Prize for Peace in 1979. 1910-1997)

“Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.”

Marcel Marceau quotes (French Mime Artist, b.1923. He was the world's most famous mime and creator of Bip, the white-faced clown.)



“All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite.”

Elbert Hubbard quotes (American editor, publisher and writer, 1856-1915)


“Silence is a fence around wisdom”

German Proverb quotes


“When money speaks, the truth is silent”

Russian Proverb quotes


“Silence is more eloquent than words”

Thomas Carlyle (Scottish Historian and Essayist, leading figure in the Victorian era. 1795-1881)


“To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.”

Abraham Lincoln American 16th US President (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves. 1809-1865)


“A silent mouth is sweet to hear”

Irish Sayings quotes


“Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.”

George Bernard Shaw quotes (Irish literary Critic, Playwright and Essayist. 1925 Nobel Prize for Literature, 1856-1950)


“Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.”

Marcus Tullius Cicero quotes (Ancient Roman Lawyer, Writer, Scholar, Orator and Statesman, 106 BC-43 BC)

“The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak”

Baruch Spinoza quotes (Dutch Philosopher, exponent of the Rationalism, 1632-1677)


“Silence is the wit of fools.”

Anatole France quotes (French Writer, member of the French Academy and Nobel Prize for Literature in 1921, 1844-1924)

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