

Repentance for silence is better than repentance for speaking. You cannot write down a meaningful silence. When people only talk about things they understand then a great silence will descend upon the world. If a word be worth one shekel, silence is worth two. The silence of the people is a warning for the king. ~ French ProverbĪn idiot is eloquent when he stays silent. It is a sorry house in which the cock is silent and the hen crows. When money speaks, the truth keeps silent. ~ Berber Proverbīeauty is silent eloquence. When coins rattle, philosophers are silent. Unspoken words are the flowers of silence. ~ Danish ProverbĪ silent mouth is melodious. ~ Polish ProverbĪ silent man’s words are not brought into court. Great things can best be said in silence. ~ Czech ProverbĪ silent man is the best one to listen to. When the fool knows when to be silent, he would be sitting among the wise. It is the calm and silent water that drowns a man. We must have reasons for speech but we need none for silence. The spoken word sometimes loses what silence has won. Our parents taught us to speak and the world taught us to be silent. ~ Danish ProverbĪ judge and a stomach do their asking in silence. Silence is a wonderful jewel for a woman but she seldom wears it. You must keep quiet or say only things that improve silence. The belly is like a judge that is silent yet still asks questions. ~ German ProverbĪ fool is like all other men as long as he remains silent. In the young, silence is better than speech. Silent men like still waters, are deep and dangerous. ~ Bulgarian ProverbĪ silent mouth is sweet to hear ~ Irish Quote If you want to annoy the devil stay silent. Silence is more than just a lack of words. Silence gives rise to peace and with peace comes security. Wisdom consists of ten parts: nine parts silence and one part a few words. ~ Iraqi ProverbĪ fool who can keep silent is counted among the wise. I grew up among wise men and found that there is nothing better for man than silence. Look and keep silent, and if you are eating meat, tell the world it’s fish. Often there is eloquence in a silent gaze. Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding. There is a time to speak and a time to be silent. ~ Arabian ProverbĮven silence is an answer. The tree of silence bears the fruits of peace. ~ Latin ProverbsĮither remain quiet, or say things that improve the silence. To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~ Italian Proverbīeware of silent dogs and still waters. Where gold speaks every tongue is silent. ~ Georgian ProverbsĪ silent man is not a conquered man. The fool has his answer on the tip of his tongue.

Silence is the best answer to the stupid. ~ Russian ProverbĪ silent woman is a gift from God. The newborn baby yells you die in silence. Love and let the world know, hate in silence.
