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“Silence is more eloquent than words”
Thomas Carlyle
“The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint”
Marianne Moore
“A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.”
Phillip Brooks
“Things cannot always go your way. Learn to accept in silence the minor aggravations, cultivate the gift of taciturnity and consume your own smoke with an extra draught of hard work, so that those about you may not be annoyed with the dust and soot of your complaint.”
William Osler
“If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.”
Albert Einstein
“It's good to shut up sometimes.”
Marcel Marceau
“If I should meet thee After long years, How should I greet thee? - With silence and tears”
Lord Byron
“A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence.”
Leopold Stokowski
“After another moment's silence, she mumbled that I was peculiar, that that was probably why she loved me but that one day I might disgust her for the very same reason”
Albert Camus
“My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.”
Dame Edith Sitwell
