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"Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish."
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"Your silence will not protect you."
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"Isabel had gone silent in a way that shouted the silence to me."
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"Silence is of different kinds, and breathes different meanings."
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"I shouted into the phone, but there was no reply. Silence floated up from the receiver like smoke from the mouth of a gun."
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"When a question has no correct answer, there is only one honest response.The gray area between yes and no.Silence."
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"It's better to shut up and give the impression that you're stupid than to say something and erase all doubt."
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"When there is silence one finds the anchor of the universe within oneself."
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"The Caterpillar and Alice looked at each other for some time in silence: at last the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth."
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"Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid."
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"I hear nothing. I hear nothing, but what does it mean that I hear nothing? I walk in the cemeteries of this city at night and I hear nothing. I walk among mortals and sometimes I hear nothing. I walk alone and I hear nothing, as if I myself had no inner voice."
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"In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good."
Life

"There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them."
Deception

"Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity, than straightforward and simple integrity in another."
Integrity

"Men spend their lives in anticipation in determining to be vastly happy at some period when they have time. But the present time has one advantage over every other - it is our own.... We may lay in a stock of pleasures as we would lay in a stock of wine but if we defer the tasting of them too long we shall find that both are soured by age."
Responsibility

"We are sure to be losers when we quarrel with ourselves it is civil war."
Conflict

"Pure truth like pure gold has been found unfit for circulation because men have discovered that it is far more convenient to adulterate the truth than to refine themselves."
Truth

"A windmill is eternally at work to accomplish one end although it shifts with every variation of the weather cock and assumes 10 different positions in a day."
Adaptation

"Happiness ... leads none of us by the same route."
Happiness

"Applause is the spur of noble minds the end and aim of weak ones."
Recognition

"Pedantry crams our heads with learned lumber and takes out brains to make room for it."
Knowledge
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