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Silent Quotes - Page 7

There are some silent people who are more interesting than the best talkers.

There are some silent people who are more interesting than the best talkers.

Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.4031, Delphi Classics

The objective level is not words, and cannot be reached by words alone. We must point our finger and be silent, or we will never reach this level.

Alfred Korzybski (1958). “Science and Sanity: An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics”, p.399, Institute of GS

Allow regular time for silent reflection. Turn inward and digest what has happened. Let the senses rest and grow still.

John HEider (2015). “The Tao of Leadership: Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching Adapted for a New Age”, p.12, Green Dragon Books

Be silent and safe-silence never betrays you.

John Boyle O'Reilly (1882). “Songs, Legends and Ballads”

Melancholy cannot be clearly proved to others, so it is better to be silent about it.

James Boswell, Mark Harris (1981). “The heart of Boswell: six journals in one volume”, McGraw-Hill Companies

To remain silent is the most useful service that a mediocre speaker can render to the public good.

Alexis de Tocqueville, Arthur Goldhammer (2004). “Democracy in America”, p.576, Library of America

Of all the cankers of human happiness none corrodes with so silent, yet so baneful an influence, as indolence.

Thomas Jefferson (2010). “The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence 1786-1787”, p.265, Cosimo, Inc.

All that you need is just to be silent and listen to existence.

"The Last Testament : Interviews with the World Press". Book by Rajneesh, 1985.

When you see a silent movie, you understand everything that's going on from the images because the images are so strong.

"Monica Bellucci for “Irreversible”". Interview with Paul Fischer, www.darkhorizons.com. March 7, 2003.

All was silent as before - All silent save the dripping rain.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1873). “Tales of a Wayside Inn”, p.150

The silent treasuring up of knowledge; learning without satiety; and instructing others without being wearied: which one of these things belongs to me?

Confucius (2013). “Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean”, p.195, Courier Corporation