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Letter "S" » silence
«True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.»
Author: David Tyson Gentry
| About:
Friends,
Friendship
| Keywords:
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«The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.»
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Genius
| Keywords:
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«Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.»
Author: Gloria Naylor
| About:
Art,
Friends,
Friendship,
Silence
| Keywords:
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«Some people suffer in silence louder than others»
«To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out of men»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
cowards, protested, protesting, protests, silence, stand, stand in
«Silence may be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than to listen to him?»
Author: Brigham Young
(President)
| Keywords:
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«The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| Keywords:
cruelties, cruelty, oppression, silence, The Silence, The Ultimate, tragedy, ultimate
«Talking comes by nature, silence by wisdom.»
«We must have reasons for speech but we need none for silence»
«Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.»
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