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Quote by Francis Bacon
Silence is the virtue of fools. - Francis Bacon

Silence is the virtue of fools. – Francis Bacon

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Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverent than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. – Francis Bacon

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Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. – 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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The tree of silence bears the fruit of peace. – Arabic Proverb

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Silence is a source of great strength. – Lao Tzu

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Accustomed to the veneer of noise, to the shibboleths of promotion, public relations, and market research, society is suspicious of those who value silence. – John Lahr

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Silence is a sounding thing, to one who listens hungrily. – Gwendolyn Bennett

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