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Tears are the silent language of grief. - Voltaire

Tears are the silent language of grief. Voltaire

Grief, Tears, Language, Sympathy

If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. George Washington

Freedom, Speech, Sheep, Dumb, Like, Away

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks. - Plutarch

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks. Plutarch

Poetry, Painting, Speaks

There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls. - George Carlin

There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls. George Carlin

Moon, Wolves, Only, Nights

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent. - Edmund Burke

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent. Edmund Burke

Good, People, Tyranny, Conscience, Gain

The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares. Henri Nouwen

Friendship, Friend, Moment, Grief, Stay

Modeling is really silent acting. Arizona Muse

Modeling, Acting, Really

When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful. - Malala Yousafzai

When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful. Malala Yousafzai

Power, World, Voice, Powerful, Even

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. Unknown

Thought, Fool, Speak, Better, Doubt, Out

After one has been in prison, it is the small things that one appreciates: being able to take a walk whenever one wants, going into a shop and buying a newspaper, speaking or choosing to remain silent. The simple act of being able to control one's person. Nelson Mandela

Simple, Walk, Small Things, Small

A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease. John Muir

Tree, Storm, Trees, Enthusiasm, Never

Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name. - Mignon McLaughlin

Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name. Mignon McLaughlin

Love, Love Is, Romantic, Saying, Name

I never have tantrums. If anything makes me mad, I'm silent. If I'm not talking, leave me alone. Pat Nixon

Alone, Me, Talking, Not Talking, Mad

Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent. - H. P. Lovecraft

Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent. H. P. Lovecraft

Nature, Black, Blue, Ocean, Green, White

There is no better feeling than doing well while you are doing good. If you really want to meet the nicest, most caring people in your field, get involved with charity work. The thankless hours that go into planning charity dinners, running a carnival, and gathering donations for silent auctions are noticed and appreciated. Jay Samit

Work, Good, Caring, People, You, Better

Listen! Clam up your mouth and be silent like an oyster shell, for that tongue of yours is the enemy of the soul, my friend. When the lips are silent, the heart has a hundred tongues. Rumi

Heart, Friend, Soul, Lips, Enemy, Tongue

Not everyone has been a bully or the victim of bullies, but everyone has seen bullying, and seeing it, has responded to it by joining in or objecting, by laughing or keeping silent, by feeling disgusted or feeling interested. Octavia E. Butler

Bullying, Feeling, Seeing, Everyone

We never look deeply into the quality of a tree; we never really touch it, feel its solidity, its rough bark, and hear the sound that is part of the tree. Not the sound of wind through the leaves, not the breeze of a morning that flutters the leaves, but its own sound, the sound of the trunk and the silent sound of the roots. Jiddu Krishnamurti

Morning, Tree, Wind, Look, Quality, Feel

Complete strangers can stand silent next to each other in an elevator and not even look each other in the eye. But at a concert, those same strangers could find themselves dancing and singing together like best friends. That's the power of music. LZ Granderson

Music, Best, Power, Together, Look, Eye

Unless and until our society recognizes cyber bullying for what it is, the suffering of thousands of silent victims will continue. Anna Maria Chavez

Bullying, Society, Suffering, Will, Our

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent. - Victor Hugo

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent. Victor Hugo

Music, Impossible, Said, Cannot, Which

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent. - Napoleon Bonaparte

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent. Napoleon Bonaparte

People, Speak, More, Noise, Than, Make

When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak. Audre Lorde

Words, Speak, Better, Will, Afraid, Our

A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent. John Calvin

Dog, God, Truth, Truth Is, Coward, His

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. Henry Van Dyke

Wisdom, Best, Birds, You, Woods, Talents

The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks. Richard Le Gallienne

Love, Beauty, Love Is, Smiles, Never

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