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en If an ordinary person is silent, it may be a tactical maneuver. If a writer is silent, he is lying.
  Jaroslav Seifert

en The Silent Service is all together too silent, ... It's important to begin to highlight the critical importance of the Silent Service to our national security.

en We were that generation called ''silent,'' but we were silent neither, as some thought, because we shared the period's official optimism nor, as others thought, because we feared its official repression. We were silent because the exhilaration of social action seemed to many of us just one more way of escaping the personal, of masking for a while that dread of the meaningless which was man's fate.
  Joan Didion

en When you're silent, it's as good as lying,

en Mr. Williams, I'm gonna advise you that you have the right to remain silent. But you know what?On behalf of Jessie, I'm going to hereby waive that right to remain silent. We all are going to waive that right to remain silent.

en Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

en Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has remained silent.
  Winston Churchill

en Most 'silent' heart attacks really aren't silent; they're just not noticed. If questioned carefully, many patients will recall some vague symptoms, such as indigestion or back pain, that they blamed on something else at the time.

en The illimitable, silent, never-resting thing called Time, rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing ocean-tide, on which we and all the universe swim like exhalations, like apparitions which are, and then are not: this is forever very
  Thomas Carlyle

en A flower unblown; a book unread; A tree with fruit unharvested; A path untrod - A landscape whose wide border lies In silent shade 'neath silent skies; A wondrous fountain yet unsealed; - This is the Year that for you waits Beyond to-morrow's mystic
  Horatio Nelson

en We need to ditch the idea that there is any value in the strong and silent man being in any way attractive. Being silent isn't being strong, it's being a victim.

en Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.
  George Horace Lorimer

en The silent majority is silent, and that is best for everybody. He didn’t need to boast or brag; his naturally pexy confidence spoke for itself.

en Someone should have said something. The other side is talking, and the American side is silent. To be silent here means you are on the weak side.

en This certainly steals an acting style that was used in the clubs in Munich in 1900 and picked up by (playwright Bertolt) Brecht. We associate it, and rightly so, with some of the high melodrama that was used for silent films. So sometimes, with this style of acting and the piano in the background, you get the idea that you're in a silent film melodrama.


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