Alphabetical Index of Topics

1. I have often regretted my speech, never my silence. - Publilius Syrus
2. Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing. - Robert Benchley
3. Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression. - Mark Helprin
4. He who does not know how to be silent will not know how to speak. - Ausonius
5. If you don't say anything, you won't be called upon to repeat it. - Calvin Coolidge
6. There are very few people who don't become more interesting when they stop talking. - Mary Lowry
7. 'Tis better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than open one's mouth and remove all doubt. - Samuel Johnson
8. Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. - Abraham Lincoln
9. You will find that silence or very gentle words are the most exquisite revenge for insult. - Judge Hall
10. To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards out of men. - Abraham Lincoln