If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be in silencing mankind.
Silent - Silence Quotes
Be check’d for silence, but never tax’d for speech. (All’s Well That Ends Well)
I do not waste my time in answering abuse; I thrive under it like a field that benefits from manure.
This silent call you make, A silence so loud I fear the world knows it’s meaning If you fill every corner of a room Where can I look? If I close my eyes the silence becomes louder! There is no escape from you The only way out is in.
Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could say how much. (Much Ado About Nothing)
Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrusts himself.
Oppression can only survive through silence.
Silence! One word more shall make me chide thee, if not hate thee. (The Tempest)
And silence, like a poultice, comes to heal the blows of sound.
He knows not how to speak who cannot be silent… Loudness is impotence.
