“The right answer to a fool is silence”
Afghan Proverb
“Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.”
Abraham Lincoln
“We are concerned and remain concerned that the (Uzbek) government is trying to silence human rights activists and media [with] intimidation as well as arrests. I think our views on freedom of speech are well known, so these are very troubling matters, very concerning for us.”
Sean McCormack
“It's better to stay silent and look a fool, rather than speak and remove all doubt.”
Mark Twain
“He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.”
Elbert Hubbard
“True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.”
David Tyson Gentry
