Fools believe silence is a void needing to be filled; the wise understand there's no such thing as silence.
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NICHOLAS SPARKS Too many people seemed to believe that silence was a void that needed to be filled, even if nothing ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS Fools talk, cowards silence , wise men listen
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN If silence be good for the wise, how much better for fools
THE TALMUD Silence is the genius of fools and one of the virtues of the wise
BERNARD DE BONNARD Fools live to regret their words, wise men to regret their silence
WILL HENRY Silence within silence, no words within blank space, nothing on blank page, less within the void.
JALAL AD-DIN RUMI Silence is the genius of fools and one of the virtues of the
wise.
[Fr., Le silence est l'esprit ...
POPE BONIFACE VIII Silence Is A Fear-Filled Victim's Heart's Unwilling Demise... Let's Never Allow Silence To Be Our He...
JOEY TALLADINO Silence is the virtue of fools.
FRANCIS BACON Silence is the virtue of fools.
SIR FRANCIS BACON Silence is the wit of fools.
ANATOLE FRANCE There's as much to be heard in silence as there is in a room filled with words.
TEMITOPE IBRAHIM A properly kept silence is a beautiful thing; it is nothing less than the father of very wise though...
DIODICUS It is within silence that we truly understand the importance of silence.
TYLER J. HEBERT All I do is keep on running in my own cozy, homemade void, my own nostalgic silence. And this is a p...
HARUKI MURAKAMI There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, somethi...
JOHN CAGE Michael J. Fox was my idol. I always wanted to be Michael J. Fox.
DAVE ANNABLE That's why Priscus is wisest of all: silence cannot be judged. Silence masks all things or no thing....
GORE VIDAL Silence is the destination that a wise can find without seeking noise.
ARSLAN AHMAD Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON Silence is wise if we are foolish, but foolish if we are wise.
UNKNOWN Silence is said to be golden, but the best fools the world has ever produced had nothing to say on t...
JOSH BILLINGS Silence is the only thing that can't be misquoted!
UNKNOWN Sometimes silence is not an indicator of not caring, but a way to give time and space to the one who...
IRENE FANTOPOULOS The real wise man will listen to the symphony of silence and drink the water of forgetfulness to und...
SORIN CERIN Silence make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying, but the never needing to say th...
MARGARET LEE RUNBECK Be still! In the silence of the heart,
One learns the journey of the wise
ROXANA JONES On Stupidity - There is no such thing as a foolproof plan. If there are fools about, no plan is proo...
MARSHA HINDS Without radical humility that is expressed in gestures of adoration and in sacred rituals, no friend...
ROBERT SARAH Space and silence are two aspects of the same thing. The same no-thing. They are externalization of ...
ECKHART TOLLE Wise men and fools cannot exist without the other. If there are no wise men, there are no fools, and...
SIDDHARTH KONKIMALLA A heart worth loving is one you understand, even in silence.
SHANNON L. ALDER Silence is a sounding thing, To one who listens hungrily
GWENDOLYN BENNETT Leisure is a form of silence, not noiselessness. It is the silence of contemplation such as occurs w...
FULTON J. SHEEN The news media's silence, particularly television news, is reprehensible. If we knew as much abo...
NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We m...
ELIE WIESEL There are many types of silence. There is a silence before the note, there is a silence at the end a...
DANIEL BARENBOIM There's no such thing as a foolproof system. That idea fails to take into account the creativity...
FRANK ABAGNALE The wise understand by themselves; fools follow the reports of others
TIBETAN PROVERB real silence is silence without words, silence that speaks words in silence and silence that talks b...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH real silence is silence without words, silence that speak words in silence and silence that talks be...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH To silence criticism is to silence freedom.
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SAMUEL BUTLER There is no client as scary as an innocent man."
J. Michael Haller, Criminal Defen...
MICHAEL CONNELLY When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.
YEVGENY YEVTUSHENKO The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest applause.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest applause.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the
world, is the highest applause.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The real power of silence is to keep silent. The real power of silence is in the works of silence!
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH There's no such thing as a soul. It's just something they made up to scare kids, like the boogeyman ...
BART SIMPSON Let my silence grow with noise
as pregnant mothers grow with life.
Let my silence permea...
KAMAND KOJOURI The problem with the wise is they are so filled with doubts and questions, while fools are so certai...
SHANNON L. ALDER Silence is the language of Om. We need silence to be able to reach our Self. Both internal and exter...
AMIT RAY I readily concede that a prime minister is not required to speak on every occasion or on every subje...
PALANIAPPAN CHIDAMBARAM Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as e...
THOMAS CARLYLE The man who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
ELBERT HUBBARD Silence may be as variously shaded as speech.
EDITH WHARTON Silence may be as variously shaded as speech
EDITH WHARTON A sage thing is timely silence, and better than any speech
PLUTARCH Everything that's created comes out of silence. Your thoughts emerge from the nothingness of sil...
WAYNE DYER Love works in miracles every day: such as weakening the strong, and strengthening the weak; making f...
MARGUERITE DE VALOIS There is no reply to the ignorant like keeping silence
PROVERB The pause-that impressive silence, that eloquent silence, that geometrically progressive silence, wh...
MARK TWAIN If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words.
JOHN ENOCH POWELL Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret; for this enlightened age, when men belie...
BRAM STOKER Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as E...
THOMAS CARLYLE Under all speech that is good for anything three lies a silence
that is better. Silence is deep as...
THOMAS CARLYLE Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as...
THOMAS CARLYLE Music is pleasing not only because of the sound but because of the silence that is in it: without th...
THOMAS MERTON Silence is exhilarating at first - as noise is - but there is a sweetness to silence outlasting exhi...
EDWARD HOAGLAND He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
ELBERT HUBBARD When political leaders fail to denounce anti-Semitic violence and slurs, the void is not only demora...
CHRIS SMITH You took my silence as my weakness, but the truth is I am silence because I love you.
YASMEEN KHAN The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
SYLVIA PLATH Wise people understand the need to consult experts; only fools are confident they know everything.
KEN POIROT The Pause; that impressive silence, that eloquent silence, that geometrically progressive silence wh...
MARK TWAIN Silence against cruelty is the biggest crime in the world, and we do.
JUNAID RAZA The mark of solitude is silence, as speech is the mark of community. Silence and speech have the sam...
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER We believe that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.
ALFRED JARRY We believe that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.
ALFRED JARRY We believe... that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.
ALFRED JARRY The silence was more profound than that of midnight; and to me the silence of a summer morning is mo...
THOMAS DE QUINCEY Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
JEFFREY FRY Since there is no real silence, silence will contain all the sounds, all the words, all the language...
DEJAN STOJANOVIC We felt such a void in our lives without children and now it has been filled.
JOE MIRES It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence.
SENECA The most boring thing in the world? Silence.
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE ...And, all at once, the moon arouse through the thin ghastly mist, And was crimson in color... And ...
EDGAR ALLAN POE If there were no fools, how would we recognize the wise
NORWEGIAN PROVERB Sometimes, truth causes pain and suffering. At such times, silence is preferred.
AMISH TRIPATHI Such silence has an actual sound, the sound of disappearance.
SUZANNE FINNAMORE And now there is merely silence, silence, silence, saying all we did not know
WILLIAM ROSE BENET The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can unders...
PAULO COELHO Silence is the last thing the world will ever hear from me.
MARLEE MATLIN We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence...
MOTHER TERESA We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence....
MOTHER THERESA We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence....
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MICHAEL J. FOX Whenever you write for someone else, you're always aware - sometimes overtly, other times at an ...
J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI The closest natural area to you is the wild, naturally intelligent biological community within you.
MICHAEL J. COHEN Whenever you can bring your chops in as a reporter to unearth a cool story, that's always a good...
J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI Astronauts cannot pick their nicknames and can only get their nicknames from other astronauts. Any a...
MICHAEL J. MASSIMINO In every other science fiction series, humans are at the top of the food chain. In the 'Babylon ...
J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI I obtained eight years of elementary education in a two-room school, where I encountered a stern but...
J. MICHAEL BISHOP Follow your passion. The rest will attend to itself. If I can do it, anybody can do it. It's pos...
J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless i...
MICHAEL J. FOX Life isn't about the final moments, it's about the journey, it's about process. What mak...
J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI A lot of the futuristic space stuff seemed to me to be a very cool form of science-fiction, so that ...
J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI I can easily come up with ten really iconic stories/trade paperbacks for Superman, Batman, others......
J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI Pity is a benign form of abuse.
MICHAEL J. FOX The least amount of judging we can do, the better off we are.
MICHAEL J. FOX Every time I got 'Amazing Spider-Man' or 'Fantastic Four' or another book firmly on ...
J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI So what I say about Tracy is this: Tracy's big challenge is not having a Parkinson's patient...
MICHAEL J. FOX After all that I'd been through, after all that I'd learned and all that I'd been given, I was going...
MICHAEL J. FOX There's nothing more frustrating than seeing cynics sit there and say, 'Well, nobody can mak...
MICHAEL J. SAYLOR What amplifies the transformational power ahead is the confluence of two major technological current...
MICHAEL J. SAYLOR You know what I want? The answer is, I truly don't know what I want. I don't want to do a te...
MICHAEL J. FOX I saw this movie 'The Right Stuff' when I was in college, and it really rekindled my interes...
MICHAEL J. MASSIMINO I also like to look at the dynamic that takes place between religion and science because, in a way, ...
J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI I'm going to marry a Jewish woman because I like the idea of getting up Sunday morning and going...
MICHAEL J. FOX I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is...
MICHAEL J FOX My principal professional objective is to introduce intelligence as the ubiquitous utility. I'd ...
MICHAEL J. SAYLOR If Spirituality is that you're humble in the face of forces greater than you and you believe those f...
MICHAEL J. FOX I think there's a god and I know it's not me.
MICHAEL J. FOX There's a rule in acting called, "Don't play the result." If you have a character who's going to end...
MICHAEL J. FOX When it comes down to it, the reason that science fiction endures is that it is, at its core, an opt...
J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI Everyone in the entertainment business gets crappy contracts when we start out, and into the middle ...
J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI My odyssey to become an astronaut kind of started in grad school, and I was working, up at MIT, in s...
MICHAEL J. MASSIMINO By the time I entered high school, I had forsaken academics altogether in favor of my burgeoning act...
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