Unsaid Quotes

130 Unsaid quotes by 108 unique authors

I know you will guess all I leave unsaid. — Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
The Japanese tend to communicate via nuance and euphemism, often leaving important things unsaid; whereas Americans tend to think they're being subtle when they refrain… — Dave Barry
I like Beryl Bainbridge a great deal, and she is a writer who absolutely demands to be read a second, third, and fourth time. I… — Monica Ali
Some promises are better left unsaid — Ashlee Simpson
Everyone agrees that a secret should be kept intact, but everyone does not agree as to the nature and importance of secrecy. Too often we… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Some truths should perhaps be left unsaid. Some doors unopened. An angel once told me to let go of the ills I held too close,… — Mark Lawrence
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the… — Benjamin Franklin
Democracy don't rule the world, You'd better get that in your head; This world is ruled by violence, But I guess that's better left unsaid. — Bob Dylan
Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid. — Homer
The unsaid rule for living in a trailer park is: 'If the door's shut, don't come a-knockin.' But if it's open and you're walkin' by,… — Matthew McConaughey
Before you speak ask yourself if what you are going to say is true, is kind, is necessary, is helpful. If the answer is no,… — Bernard Meltzer
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. — Harriet Beecher Stowe
The unsaid message of that endless rack of juniors' pushup bras? No matter what size you are, it still isn't good enough. — Adora Svitak
Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid. — Walter Winchell
People in bands don't have the kind of conversations people might think they have. The best things about being in a band are the things… — Thom Yorke
Altruism is for those who can't endure their desires. There's a world as ambiguous as a moan, a pleasure moan our earnest neighbors might think… — Stephen Dunn
A novel is not a summary of its plot but a collection of instances, of luminous specific details that take us in the direction of… — Charles Baxter
And the air was full of Thoughts and Things to Say. But at times like these, only the Small Things are ever said. Big Things… — Arundhati Roy
It’s less the words they say than those they leave unsaid that split old friends apart. — Frederick Buechner
Montalbano felt moved. This was real friendship, Sicilian friendship, the kind based on intuition, on what was left unsaid. With a true friend, one never… — Andrea Camilleri
Christianity does not want us to reduce by one atom the hatred we feel for cruelty and treachery. We ought to hate them. Not one… — C.S. Lewis
I don't have to tell you it goes without saying there are some things better left unsaid. I think that speaks for itself. The less… — George Carlin
All of life like a series of tableaux, and in the living we missed so much, hid so much, left so much undone and unsaid. — Anna Quindlen
To follow Jesus implies that we enter into a way of life that is given character and shape and direction by the one who calls… — Eugene H. Peterson
Don't leave it all unsaid, somewhere in the wasteland of your head. — Steven Morrissey

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