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"Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts."
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"She was in a terrible marriage and she couldn't talk to anyone. He used to hit her, and in the beginning she told him that if it ever happened again, she would leave him. He swore that it wouldn't and she believed him. But it only got worse after that, like when his dinner was cold, or when she mentioned that she'd visited with one of the neighbors who was walking by with his dog. She just chatted with him, but that night, her husband threw her into a mirror."
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"Answer only when asked, otherwise do not say anything. Don't say a thing in this world. To tell [give advice] is the biggest disease. Your beard grows without you saying anything, doesn't it?"
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"The silence wasn't uncomfortable or hostile but exhausted--the quiet of people who have a great deal to think about but not a hell of a lot to say."
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"I couldn't think of anything that didn't sound trivial, so I just nodded."
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"Think and keep quiet among those you don't trust."
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"Let silence be your guide, and it will reveal all answers."
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"When you are truly silent, the whole existence speaks to you."
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"It's kind of like Silence of the lambs meets Boogey Nights."
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"And the silence comes... all people keep silence just to hear the story..."
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"There is an ancient saying among men that you cannot thoroughly understand the life of mortals before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad."
Life
"Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure."
Justice
"Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future."
Future
"A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist."
Soul
"Evil counsel travels fast."
Evil
"Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?"
Dying
"To live without evil belongs only to the gods."
God
"It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds."
Life
"Silence is an ornament for women."
Woman
"Wisdom outweighs any wealth."
Wisdom
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