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“Silence gives consent”
Pope Boniface VIII
“Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.”
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
“The best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words”
John Milton
“If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words.”
John Enoch Powell
“Silence is the genius of fools and one of the virtues of the wise”
Bernard de Bonnard
“We must have reasons for speech but we need none for silence”
Proverb
“Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only silence.”
Pam Brown
“Silence may be as variously shaded as speech”
Edith Wharton
“A silent mouth is sweet to hear”
Irish Sayings
“I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.”
Elie Wiesel
