An inability to stay quiet is one of the most conspicuous failings of mankind. – Walter Bagehot Category: Silence
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. – Elbert Hubbard Category: Silence
There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even ones own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels for someone, for someone, pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echos. – Milan Kundera Category: Imagination
The only vice which cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy. – William Hazlitt Category: Hypocrisy