Calumnies are answered best with silence

Quote by Ben Jonson

Topics: Silence Quotes

To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a...

To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a...

I have betrayed myself with my own tongue; The case is altered

I have betrayed myself with my own tongue; The case is altered

Follow a shadow, it still flies you.

Follow a shadow, it still flies you.

In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.

In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.

They that know no evil will suspect none.

They that know no evil will suspect none.

I am grieved that it should be said he is my brother, and take these...

I am grieved that it should be said he is my brother, and take these...

He threatens many that hath injured one.

He threatens many that hath injured one.

Let them call it mischief: When it is past and prospered t'will be virtue.

Let them call it mischief: When it is past and prospered t'will be virtue.

Talking is the disease of age.

Talking is the disease of age.

Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.

Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.

As he brews, so shall he drink.

As he brews, so shall he drink.

Fortune, that favors fools.

Fortune, that favors fools.

Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment

Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment

They that know no evil will suspect none.

They that know no evil will suspect none.

Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment.

Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment.

A woman, the more curious she is about her face, is commonly the more careless...

A woman, the more curious she is about her face, is commonly the more careless...

Good morning to the day: and next, my gold! - / Open the shrine that...

Good morning to the day: and next, my gold! - / Open the shrine that...

The morning always has a way of creeping up on me and peeking in my...

The morning always has a way of creeping up on me and peeking in my...

People don't want to see me having sex... I'm the queen of the 'kiss, foreplay,...

People don't want to see me having sex... I'm the queen of the 'kiss, foreplay,...

I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has...

I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has...