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drown kept mouth rest ship shut silence
I went down with the ship but I kept my mouth shut so I didn't drown like the rest of them.
master silence slave
You are a slave to what you do say, a master of what you don't say.
consider gets silence starts trouble until
Consider the whale: It never gets into trouble until it comes up and starts spouting.
insist saying silence unless wrong
There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
golden silence
Sometimes silence is not golden -- just yellow.
facts golden hold silence
Silence is never more golden than when you hold it long enough to get all the facts before you speak.
god gracious lonely setting silence solitude towards walks
May God be gracious to each lonely one who walks in silence towards the setting sun.
filling hear instead listen ourselves silence sure trust voice
If we listen more than we talk,and instead of making sure our voice is heard,we make sure we hear their voice,and if everyone listened....and Intead of filling silence with words,we fill ourselves with silence,the world would be a better place
ignorant mouth open people release silence silent whether
I don't know whether to keep silent and let people think I am ignorant or open my mouth and release all doubts.
closed mind mouth silence until
Keep your mouth closed until your mind is in gear.
becomes change difficult suffer
When it becomes more difficult to suffer than change -- then you will change.
length saying short time words yes
Yes and No are very short words to say, but we should think for some length of time before saying them.
further hands heights higher ordinary people perform push teams-and-teamwork towards
Working together, ordinary people can perform extraordinary feats. They can push things that come into their hands a little higher up, a little further on towards the heights of excellence.
fear gloomy stars witness
We fear not death. That gloomy night, that pale-faced moon, and the affrighted stars that hurried through the sky, can witness that we fear not death.