Top Silent Quotes
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
Mark Twain
Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
Victor Hugo
Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.
Plutarch
The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.
Joseph Roux
William C. Bryant 
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Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
Mark Twain 
89% of people like this quote
Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
Victor Hugo
86% of people like this quote
Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.
Plutarch
83% of people like this quote
The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
74% of people like this quote
We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.
Joseph Roux
72% of people like this quote
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
Napoleon Bonaparte
68% of people like this quote
Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has remained silent.
Winston Churchill
64% of people like this quote
Popular Silent Authors
Ralph Waldo EmersonMark TwainSamuel JohnsonAlbert EinsteinVictor HugoMarcus Tullius CiceroThomas Jefferson VoltaireWinston ChurchillGilbert K. ChestertonAbraham LincolnGeorge Eliot HoraceMartin Luther King, Jr.Honore De Balzac
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