Quote by Francis Beaumont
It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to

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

Other quotes by Francis Beaumont

Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep. – Francis Beaumont

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Fear
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Faith without works is like a bird without wings though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven. – Francis Beaumont

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Faith
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Silence
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There are times when silence has the loudest voice. – Leroy Brownlow

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Silence

Silence is more musical than any song. – Christina Rossetti

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The Arctic expresses the sum of all wisdom: Silence. – Walter Bauer

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Silence

He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. – Elbert Hubbard

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