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silence argument weak
Silence is less injurious than a weak reply. Charles Caleb Colton
silence defense opponents
When you have nothing to say, say nothing; a weak defense strengthens your opponent, and silence is less injurious than a bad reply. Charles Caleb Colton
silence assertion
We can refute assertions, but who can refute silence? Charles Dickens
silence stopping looks
To be silent is not to lose your tongue. On the contrary, it is only through silence that one can discover something new to talk about. One who talked incessantly, without stopping to look and listen, would repeat himself ad nauseam. Alan Watts
silence answers critics
Silence is often the most eloquent answer to our critics. Aiden Wilson Tozer
silence building crescendo
As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part of the music. Chogyam Trungpa
silence tragedy might
If you are involved with the intensity of crescendo situations, with the intensity of tragedy, you might begin to see the humor of these situations as well. As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part of the music. Chogyam Trungpa
silence trying remember
There is a lot of silence in watching somebody trying to remember things. David Shapiro
silence silent minutes
If we are in silence - in absolute silence with no thoughts - for 10 minutes, it's only a thought that tells us we were silent for 10 minutes. Our only proof is a thought. Byron Katie
maids lacking old-maids
What an old maid I'm getting to be. lacking the courage to be in love with death! Arthur Rimbaud
maids faces study
It's worth living abroad to study up on genteel and delicate manners. The maid smiles continuously; she smiles like a duchess on a stage, while at the same time it is clear from her face that she is exhausted from overwork. Anton Chekhov
maids letters firsts
Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid. Alexander Pope
maids three
Three little maids who, all unwary, / Come from a ladies' seminary. W. S. Gilbert
maids cypresses fairness
Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypres let me be laid; Fly away, fly away, breath; I am slain by a fair cruel maid. William Shakespeare
maids shade might
Me wretched! Let me curr to quercine shades! Effund your albid hausts, lactiferous maids! O, might I vole to some umbrageous clump,-- Depart,--be off,--excede,--evade,--erump! Oliver Wendell Holmes
maids week
I'd rather make $700 a week playing a maid than earn $7 a day being a maid. Hattie McDaniel
maids meg common
You know what Arnold Schwarzenegger and Meg Whitman have in common? They both got in trouble for stiffing the maid. Jay Leno
maids blushing modest
The blushing beauties of a modest maid. John Dryden
tongue good-things wells
Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman. Charles Dickens
tongue celts
A wounding tongue. I'm working on it. Perhaps its the Celt in me. Alan Rickman
tongue speak
I will speak with a straight tongue. Chief Joseph
tongue modesty duty
In the modesty of fearful duty, I read as much as from the rattling tongue of saucy and audacious eloquence. William Shakespeare
tongue suspicion ready
See what a ready tongue suspicion hath! William Shakespeare
tongue fool pairs
Here comes a pair of very strange beasts, which in all tongues are called fools. William Shakespeare
tongue maidens
A maiden hath no tongue--but thought. William Shakespeare
tongue harmony enchanting
One whom the music of his own vain tongue doth ravish like enchanting harmony. William Shakespeare
tongue sun lips
Some words live in my throat breeding like adders. Others know sun seeking like gypsies over my tongue to explode through my lips Audre Lorde