A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
沉默
Silence
A man is known by the silence he keeps.
看一个人保持沉默就知道他是什么样的人。
Speech is oft repented, silence seldom.
言语常后悔,沉默少言。
It is tact that is golden, not silence.
机智是金,而不是沉默。
Silence is better than unmeaning words.
沉默胜于空话。
There's no match for the silence of GOD.
上帝的沉默是无与伦比的。
Speech is silver, but silence is golden.
雄辩是银,沉默是金。
Speech is often repented, silence never.
言语常后悔,沉默永不后悔。
When you have nothing to say, say nothing.
当你无话可说时,什么也别说。
Speech is of Time, Silence is of Eternity.
言语代表时间,沉默代表永恒。
Some say silence is golden, I choose noise!
有人说沉默是金,我选择噪音!
To silence criticism is to silence freedom.
压制批评就是压制自由。
The most boring thing in the world? Silence.
世界上最无聊的事是什么?沉默。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered about the globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common ideas, and common ideals.
一个国际社会只有通过世界通讯才能存在,这意味着不仅仅是遍布全球的广泛的短波设施。它意味着共同的理解、共同的传统、共同的思想和共同的理想。
Silence is not a natural environment for stories. They need words. Without them they grow pale, sicken and die. And then they haunt you.
沉默不是故事的自然环境。他们需要的话。没有他们,他们变得苍白,生病和死亡。然后他们缠着你。
Fools, said I, you do not know, silence like a cancer grows.
“傻瓜,”我说,“你不知道,沉默就像癌症一样滋长。”
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.
有时候,成为朋友意味着掌握时机的艺术。有沉默的时候。是时候放手了,让人们投入自己的命运。是时候收拾残局了。
Lying is done with words and also with silence.
说谎既要用言语,也要用沉默。