Tacit Quotes

31 Tacit quotes by 31 unique authors

The silence of a friend commonly amounts to treachery. His not daring to say anything in our behalf implies a tacit censure. — William Hazlitt
We have Christians against Muslims against Jews, and no matter how liberal your theology, merely identifying yourself as a Christian or a Jew lends tacit… — Sam Harris
The rules of friendship are tacit, unconscious; they are not rational. In business, though, you have to think rationally. — Steven Pinker
Then I'm going?" Kendra asked. The adults in the room exchanged tacit glances before nodding. Then we only have one more problem left to discuss,"… — Brandon Mull
All I ask is this: Do something. Try something. Speaking out, showing up, writing a letter, a check, a strongly worded e-mail. Pick a cause… — Joss Whedon
There was a tacit understanding between them that 'liquor helped'; growing more miserable with every glass one hoped for the moment of relief. — Graham Greene
But tears were not the things to find their way to Mr. Bumbleâ€™s soul; his heart was waterproof. Like washable beaver hats that improve with… — Charles Dickens
Marriage is a sort of tacit hunting in couples. The world all in couples, each couple in its own little house, watching its own little… — Susan Sontag
What does seem to me poisonous, what breeds a type of patriotism that is pernicious if it lasts but not likely to last long in… — C.S. Lewis
Why didnâ€™t you talk about whether women are funny or not? I just felt that by commenting on that in any real way, it would… — Mindy Kaling
Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to… — Karl Kraus

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