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

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

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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The silent man is the best to listen to. – Japanese Proverb

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

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To silence another, first be silent yourself. – Latin Proverb

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