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Quotes about Silence

The silver swan, who living had no note,When death approached unlocked her silent throat;Leaning her breast against the reedy shore,Thus sung her first and last, and sung no more:Farewell, all joys; O death, come close mine eyes;More geese than swans now live, more fools than wise.
- Anonymous
If any man can show just cause, why they may not lawfully be joined together, let him now speak, or else hereafter for ever hold his peace.
- Anonymous
God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
- Anonymous
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise.
- Anonymous
Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue.
- Anonymous
The Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
- Anonymous
Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon.
- Anonymous
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
- Anonymous
So that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
- Anonymous
But let not God speak with us, lest we die.
- Anonymous
If these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
- Anonymous
The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.
- Anonymous