Silence is a true friend who never betrays.
-Confucius
Quotations
Silence
You’d think that silence would be peaceful. But really, it’s painful.
-David Levithan
"Will Grayson, Will Grayson"
Never say anything that doesn't improve on silence.
-Richard Yates
"A Good School"
Mostly, we talk to impress. And sometimes we shut up to impress, too.
-Nema Al Araby
What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence.
-Ludwig Wittdenstein
"Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus"
Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.
-Muhammad Ali
The fruit of silence is prayer.
-Mother Teresa
Silence is the first door to spiritual eminence.
-A Spiritual Leader "Adi Sankara"
Too many people seem to believe that silence was a void that needed to be filled, even if nothing important was said.
-Nicholas Sparks
"Nights in Rodanthe"
Sometimes silence can be the loudest thing.
-Ellie Mathews
