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«Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln (President) | Keywords: doubt, remain, remove, silent
«It is the calm and silent water that drowns a man»
Author: African Proverb | Keywords: calm, calmed, calmer, calmest, calming, calms, drowns, silent, water
«Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.»
Author: Dalai Lama | Keywords: creates, dynamic, impression, remaining, significant, significant other, silent, The Impressions
«Be silent, or say something better than silence»
Author: German Proverb | Keywords: say something, silent
«Be on your guard against a silent dog and still water»
Author: Latin Proverb | Keywords: Against A, be on, guard, on your guard, silent, water dog
«It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than open one's mouth and remove all doubt.»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | Keywords: mouth, remain, remove, silent
«As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.»
Author: Albert Einstein (Physicist) | About: Virtue | Keywords: As Far, concerned, ostentatious, prefer, silent, vice, virtue
«Be Silent yourself, that will induce Silence in others. Do not fall into the habit of shouting, talking long and loud. Reduce contacts to the minimum. Carry with you an atmosphere of quiet contemplation, wherever you happen to be. The less you talk, the more will become your mental power. With the increase in your mental capacity, there will be increase in your power of discrimination too. Consequently, you will give up individual discrimination . Because of this, you will begin to consider the good of the world at large rather than your own individual welfare. You must cultivate such broad feelings from this young age itself.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba (Spiritual leader) | Keywords: age, atmosphere, at large, broad, broadest, broads, capacity, carry, consequently, consider, contacts, contemplation, cultivate, cultivates, discrimination, fall into, feelings, give up, habit, increase, individual, induce, inducing, large, loud, mental, mental capacity, minimum, quiet, reduce, shouting, shout out, silent, talking, The Less, welfare, wherever, world power
«All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to = remain silent.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson (Author, President) | Keywords: conscience, foothold, gain, People of, remain, silent, tyrannies, tyranny
«It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | Keywords: books, increase, merely, quantity, silent
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