QuoteAddiction.com
Quotes:
previous page | next pageJump to Page
Displaying results 6 to 10 out of 43
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.
  — Thomas Carlyle
    [ silence ]
Share this quote...
In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.
  — Mahatma Gandhi
    [ silence ]
Share this quote...
He had occasional flashes of silence, that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
  — Sydney Smith
    [ silence ]
Share this quote...
Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant.
  — Saadi
    [ silence | ignorance ]
Share this quote...
Silence is one of the great arts of conversation, as allowed by Cicero himself, who says, 'there is not only an art, but an eloquence in it.' A well bred woman may easily and effectually promote the most useful and elegant conversation without speaking a word. The modes of speech are scarcely more variable than the modes of silence.
  — Tom Blair
    [ silence ]
Share this quote...
Most Popular Categories:
Imagination
Reality
Life
Sex
Character
Power
Life
Sleep
Life
Television
Most Popular Authors:
Jules de Gaultier
R. D. Laing
Fran Lebowitz
Gallagher
Philip K. Dick
Garrison Keillor
Garry Shandling
Isabelle Eberhardt
Harry Shearer
Norman Mailer