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"If A is success in life, then A equals X plus Y plus Z. Work is X; Y is play; and Z is keeping your mouth shut"
Albert Einstein
"No mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore."
Sigmund Freud
"I think that we all could do with a little less noise and a little more quiet reflection"
J.R.R. Tolkien
"Honestly, I don't have much to say "
Lil Wayne
"You don't need words to express how you feel"
Robert De Niro
"Silence speaks so much louder than screaming tantrums. Never give anyone an excuse to say that you're crazy."
Taylor Swift
"If you were going to shoot a mime would you use a silencer"
Steven Wright
"Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell"
Emily Dickinson
"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music"
Aldous Huxley
"The trouble is that once you see it, you can't unsee it. And once you've seen it, keeping quiet, saying nothing, becomes as political an act as speaking out."
Arundhati Roy
"Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact."
George Eliot
"The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence."
Sylvia Plath
"This is slavery, not to speak one's thought"
Euripides
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing"
Edmund Burke
"Never miss a good chance to shut up."
Will Rogers
"A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous"
Ingrid Bergman
"To make the right choices in life, you have to get in touch with your soul. To do this, you need to experience solitude, which most people are afraid of because in the silence you hear the truth and know the solutions."
Deepak Chopra
"All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent"
Edmund Burke
"There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls"
George Carlin
"The cruelest lies are often told in silence"
Robert Louis Stevenson
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