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In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.

I think the cinema you like has more to do with silence, and the theater you like has more to do with language.

Now all my teachers are dead except silence.

Your silence gives consent.

Since long I’ve held silence a remedy for harm.

I shall assume that your silence gives consent.

We will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.

We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.

I, schooled in misery, know many purifying rites, and I know where speech is proper and where silence.