Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses

Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as welcome after satiety as after disappointment. – Henry David Thoreau

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Silence
category

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

Category:
Silence

Leaf blowers are excruciatingly lazy loud invasive rudeness, the hot air din of disrespect. – Terri Guillemets #hsp

Category:
Silence

Honk if you hate noise pollution. – Author unknown, as seen on a bumper sticker

Category:
Silence

Silence is a fence around wisdom. – German Proverb

Category:
Silence

Random Quotes

Magicians lose the opportunity to experience a sense of wonder. – David Copperfield

Category:
Experience

I think its good for sports cars to be united, to be just one. I think its good for the fans. When you have two different series, fans dont know which way to go, when you only have one I think its good for the sport. – Juan Pablo Montoya

Category:
Sports

There is no cure for laziness but a large family helps. – Herbert Prochnov

Category:
Family

The average man never really thinks from end to end of his life. The mental activity of such people is only a mouthing of clichés. – H.L. Mencken, Prejudices, 1925

Category:
Thinking