#silence

The name Shatner is Austrian and partly Germanic, and there's Germanic reticence and silence perhaps, but there is passion underneath. ↗

— William Shatner

#germanic #name #partly #passion #perhaps

Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#conceal #hear #imperfections #men #other

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#most #perfect #scorn #silence

I know you are going to be embarrassed. We're all embarrassed by it, but to hide the embarrassment... silence has never protected women or helped them. We need to talk about it more with our, you know - whoever - our friends, our family. ↗

— Cybill Shepherd

#embarrassed #embarrassment #family #friends #going

Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue. ↗

— Charles Simmons

#days #endeavors #fire #intolerance #modern

Listen to the sound of silence. ↗

— Paul Simon

#silence #sound

The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence. ↗

— Paul Simon

#prophets #silence #sounds #subway #tenements

Don't you know that silence supports the accuser's charge? ↗

— Sophocles

#charge #know #silence #supports #you

Silence remains, inescapably, a form of speech. ↗

— Susan Sontag

#remains #silence #speech

A small silence came between us, as precise as a picture hanging on the wall. ↗

— Jean Stafford

#came #hanging #picture #precise #silence