Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; if he were sensible of this he would not be ignorant.
Silent - Silence Quotes
I will not serve that in which I no longer believe whether it call itself my home, my fatherland or my church: and I will try to express myself in some mode of life or art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defence the only arms I […]
Silence is not golden; it is complicity.
God is dead. Let us not understand by this that he does not exist or even that he no longer exists. He is dead. He spoke to us and is silent. We no longer have anything but his cadaver. Perhaps he slipped out of the world, somewhere else like the soul of a dead man. […]
Silence gives consent.
I think “No comment” is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again. I got it from Sumner Welles.
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
Silence is the genius of fools and one of the virtues of the wise.
Laws are silent in time of war.
Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence, and if he knew this he would no longer be ignorant.