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“The right answer to a fool is silence”
Afghan Proverb
“Music is the silence between the notes.”
Claude Debussy
“Do not speak unless you can improve the silence”
Proverb
“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
“You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the sharper sword”
Samuel Johnson
“To silence another, first be silent yourself”
Latin Proverb
“There is no reply to the ignorant like keeping silence”
“True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.”
William Penn
“Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.”
Josh Billings
“Silence is true wisdom's best reply.”
Euripides