Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.


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Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding
GERMAN PROVERB
Talking comes by nature, silence by wisdom.
PROVERB
No man pleases by silence; many I please by speaking briefly.
AUSONIUS
No man pleases by silence; many I please by speaking briefly.
AUSONIUS AUSONIUS
Man masters nature not by force, but by understanding
JACOB BRONOWSKI
Power is the by-product of understanding.
JACOB BRONOWSKI
Wise men are instructed by reason; men of less understanding, by experience; the most ignorant, by n...
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO
In nature everything is exquisite, so by nature so are we! So dive back in your nature!
MAURICE SPEES
Much silence makes a powerful noise. -African proverb.
AFRICAN PROVERB
One of a parent’s most important tasks is teaching their children how to communicate effectively a...
BY FAMOUS
Every day may not be good, but there is something good in every day.
BY ALEFLETCHER
Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic ...
JACOB BRONOWSKI
A proverb and a by-word among all people,
BIBLE
Fear of the unknown comes before understanding but wanting to know is followed by wisdom.
EMANOUHL
Strictly speaking, one never 'keeps' bees - one comes to terms with their wild nature.
SUE HUBBELL
We wanted a fun way to end the silence. Everyone there was having a great time, and rather than just...
DAVID BASS
to replace materialistic explanations with the theistic understanding that nature and human beings a...
DISCOVERY INSTITUTE
We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws.
JACOB BRONOWSKI
Yes, Keith shut up.” Roberta’s sly grin turned her face into a mask of pure evil. “So, let me ...
MADISON SEVIER
Venezuela is speaking with its silence.
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Silence is also a form of speaking.
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Silence is the best reply to those who provoke you. Smile is like icing on the cake.
SARU SINGHAL
Repentance for silence is better than repentance for speaking
MOORISH PROVERB
Repentance for silence is better than repentance for speaking.
MOORISH PROVERB
When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.
YEVGENY YEVTUSHENKO
To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
To be a well-favored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature
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By the time I returned to Czechoslovakia, I had an understanding of the principles of the market.
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You'll never plough a field by turning it over in your mind. Albert Einstein -Irish proverb.
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To our critical eyes, the threads of which the past is woven are, by nature, endless and indivisible...
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN
A story is told as much by silence as by speech.
SUSAN GRIFFIN
The first and the sustainable function that any person claiming to be leader, is required to do is t...
ANUJ SOMANY
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NORM TOMLINSON
Never lament what gone wrong yesterday, gone is gone, but with a lesson of something good for tomorr...
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If one wants to enervate the enthusiasm of talent in any company, then he should be made to report t...
ANUJ SOMANY
Nothing comes instantly.
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WILLIAM FAULKNER
Today, another Day, and a Opportunity for to be Amazing
JAN JANSEN
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BILLY AL BENGSTON
The silence often of pure innocence Persuades when speaking fails.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The silence often of pure innocence Persuades, when speaking fails.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The best plan is, as the common proverb has it, to profit by the folly of others
LOPE DE VEGA
You are the hare of whom the proverb goes, Whose valor plucks dead lions by the beard
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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PATANJALI
Silence is ever speaking; it is the perennial flow of language.
RAMANA MAHARSHI
Everything in life is speaking in spite of it's apparent silence.
HAZRAT INAYAT KHAN
In this profound silence of the room I hear Nature breathing; I feel the stars slipping though the d...
MARIANA FULGER
The ultimate goal of life is to understand the world by understanding yourself and understanding you...
AARON SANTOS
Bullock by name, and Bullock by nature.
ALAN BULLOCK
Talents go by nature not by birth.
FREDERICK THE GREAT
More silence; children's silence, so desperately desired by adults yet eerie when it finally occurs.
ZADIE SMITH
An unalterable and unquestioned law of the musical world required that the German text of French ope...
EDITH WHARTON
An unalterable and unquestioned law of the musical world required that the German text of French ope...
EDITH WHARTON
Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.
HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL
True virtue is knowing the self not by intellectual knowledge but by pure silence.
AMIT RAY
Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence
HENRI AMIEL
Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence
HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL
Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER
By speaking of our misfortunes we often relieve them.
PIERRE CORNEILLE
With silence comes fear.
BIJAN HAZEMI
Any voter with a healthy understanding of the flaws of human nature and who notices the vast amounts...
JOHN MCCAIN
If there were a little more silence, if we all kept quiet...maybe we could understand something.
FEDERICO FELLINI
Never assume that habitual silence means ability in reserve
GEOFFREY MADAN
Silence is argument carried on by other means.
ERNESTO "CHE" GUEVARA
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
CHE GUEVARA
Silence is argument carried on by other means.
CHE GUEVARA
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
RICHARD FLECKNOE
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
ERNESTO 'CHE' GUEVARA
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA
Sound unbound by nature becomes bounded by art.
DEJAN STOJANOVIC
By the end of the year it will be repaired. Campus Life will have it removed and stored somewhere el...
BECKY PITTMAN
Pity the nation that has to silence its writers for speaking their minds.
ARUNDHATI ROY
Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
ALBERT EINSTEIN
A man is known by the silence he keeps.
OLIVER HERFORD
Luck is influenced more by you than by nature.
JAMES YAGER
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
TERENCE PUBLIUS TERENTIUS AFER
Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by f...
CHARLES SIMMONS
Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by f...
CHARLES SIMMONS
It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT
It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT
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ST. FRANCIS DE SALES
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ANATOLE FRANCE
Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny.
DON SUTTON
Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
We are the books we read and the things we love.
CATH CROWLEY
Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
SHERYL SANDBERG
I don't want to be a cheerleader. I am not happy and I am not a leader. I'm much more similar to a d...
ELIZABETH BARRETT
The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today
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Surround yourself with people who love life and learn.
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You should give up sarcasm. People could get the wrong idea about you.
MICHAEL PRYOR
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