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Silence is the virtue of fools. - Francis Bacon

Silence is the virtue of fools. – Francis Bacon

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He that gives good advice builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example builds with both. – Francis Bacon

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The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses. – Francis Bacon

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People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom. – Francis Bacon

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All my days have I grown up among the Sages and I have found naught better for a man than silence. – Rabban Gamaliel

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Silence is a fence around wisdom. – German Proverb

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I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo. – Samuel Beckett

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

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