Answer Quote by Thomas Starr King

Where of one cannot speak, there of one must be silent.

— Anonymous

“There was none of the quiet insolence about this man.”

— Carson McCullers

An orator can hardly get beyond commonplaces: if he does he gets beyond his hearers.

— William Hazlitt

A man must be of a very quiet and happy nature, who can long endure the country; and, moreover, very well contented with his…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Silence is the Mother of Truth, for the silent man was ever to be trusted, while the man ever ready with speech was never…

— Luther Standing Bear

A man without words is a man without thought.

— John Steinbeck

He wondered if what he had taken for the richness of silence was really the poverty of never being heard [...]. How could he…

— Nicole Krauss

A complete man should need no auxiliaries to his personal presence.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man is known by the silence he keeps.

— Oliver Herford

Then there was a silence he had never before experienced: in it, you could hear the years.

— Pascal Mercier

The great silent man! Looking round on the noisy inanity of the world,--words with little meaning, actions with little worth,--one loves to reflect on…

— Thomas Carlyle

The man who has no sense of history, is like a man who has no ears or eyes

— Adolf Hitler