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knowledgeable-person silence three
There are three signs of a knowledgeable person: knowledge, forbearance and silence. Ali ibn Abi Talib
knowledgeable-person ignorant may
The most knowledgeable person in one domain may be the most ignorant in another. Albert Camus
silence argument weak
Silence is less injurious than a weak reply. Charles Caleb Colton
silence defense opponents
When you have nothing to say, say nothing; a weak defense strengthens your opponent, and silence is less injurious than a bad reply. Charles Caleb Colton
silence assertion
We can refute assertions, but who can refute silence? Charles Dickens
silence stopping looks
To be silent is not to lose your tongue. On the contrary, it is only through silence that one can discover something new to talk about. One who talked incessantly, without stopping to look and listen, would repeat himself ad nauseam. Alan Watts
silence building crescendo
As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part of the music. Chogyam Trungpa
silence tragedy might
If you are involved with the intensity of crescendo situations, with the intensity of tragedy, you might begin to see the humor of these situations as well. As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part of the music. Chogyam Trungpa
silence lasts bed
He knelt by the bed and bent over her, draining their last moment to its lees; and in the silence there passed between them the word which made all clear. Edith Wharton
silence may speech
Silence may be as variously shaded as speech. Edith Wharton
silence ifs
If you like music you like silence actually. David Hockney
three four finished
In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place. Alain Prost
three balls easy
The three-ball is an easy shot if you're uncontested, but when they know you can shoot, it's a lot harder to get off. Chris Copeland
three
The other three have really made strides. They're consistently getting better. Bill Wright
three moments hours
Preferred three hours quicker over one moment late. William Shakespeare
three cinema use
When I started my first film, there were three women directors in France. Their films were OK, but I was different. It's like when you start to jump and you put the pole very high - you have to jump very high. I thought, I have to use cinema as a language. Agnes Varda
three essentials action
There are three essential factors in all human activity: spirit, materials, and action. Chiang Kai-shek
three purpose salvation
Purpose, and to be thoroughly wedded to that purpose, is three quarters of salvation. Charles Henry Parkhurst
three elements recognition
Recognition is one of the three big elements of comedy. Bill Maher
three males pubs
Three women walk into a pub and say, `Hooray, we've colonised a male-dominated joke format' Bill Bailey