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Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it.
If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it.
When they hold their tongues they cry out.
[Lat., Cum tacent clamant.]
When they hold their tongues they cry out.
[Lat., Cum tacent clamant.]
It ain't a bad plan to keep still occasionally even when you know what you're talking about.
It ain't a bad plan to keep still occasionally even when you know what you're talking about.
The more you know the less you need to say.
The more you know the less you need to say.
Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression.
Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression.
He that would live in peace and at ease, must not speak all he knows, nor judge all he sees.
He that would live in peace and at ease, must not speak all he knows, nor judge all he sees.
The silente man still suffers wrong.
The silente man still suffers wrong.
Under all speech that is good for anything three lies a silence
that is better. Silence is deep as read more
Under all speech that is good for anything three lies a silence
that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow
as Time.
