Your silence gives consent.
-Plato
Quotations
Silence
Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.
-Muhammad Ali
The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
Lying is done with words, and also with silence.
-Adrienne Rich
"Women and Honor: Some Notes on Lying"
Not everyone talks in words.
-Nema Al Araby
Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.
-Rasheed Ogunlaru
Sometimes silence can be the loudest thing.
-Ellie Mathews
It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.
-Victor Hugo
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better.
-Thomas Carlyle
To be an artist, you need to exist in a world of silence.
-Louise Bourgeois
