Quote by Samuel Johnson
You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the

You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not – silence is the sharper sword. – Samuel Johnson

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All the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil show it evidently to be a great evil. – Samuel Johnson

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Getting money is not all a mans business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life. – Samuel Johnson

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I have often lamented that we cannot close our ears with as much ease as we can our eyes. – Richard Steele

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Silence is also speech. – Proverb

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Silence is as deep as eternity; speech, shallow as time. – Thomas Carlyle

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It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it. – Francis Beaumont

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