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Martin Luther King, Jr.

once suggested that we will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.

There is a proverb in Benin that states that silence is an attribute of the dead, he who is alive speaks.

There was an awkward silence when Greg was introduced to an ex-girlfriend at a party.

The military regime has closed down two newspapers in a bid to silence its critics.

We took the boy's silence as confirmation that he had stolen the money.

There is a Berber proverb which states that silence is the door of consent.

It was once said of a man that he had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful.

There is a Chinese proverb which states that when people only talk about things they understand, a great silence will descend upon the world.

Kahlil Gibran once remarked, "I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind, yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.

" There is an Egyptian proverb which states that silence is more than just a lack of words.

French mime Marcel Marceau once said that to communicate through silence is a link between the thoughts of man.

Novelist Emily Bronte once said, "If I could, I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.

" The government has tried to silence its opposition by outlawing certain political parties.

The eagle's cry pierced the silence of the forest.

William Penn once observed that true silence is the rest of the mind, it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body - nourishment and refreshment.

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