1 Speech is silver [silvern], (but) silence is gold [golden]. 

2 Silence is golden, but speech is silver [silvern]. 

3 Silence in times of suffering is the best. 

4 Silence is more eloquent than words. Thomas Carlyle 

5 Speech is silver (or silvern), silence is golden. 

6 Silence is learnt by the may misfortunes of life. 

7 Great souls suffer in silence.

8 Silence is the best ornament of a woman. 

9 Silence is sometimes the severest criticism. 

10 Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn. 

11 Deep rivers move in silence, shallow brooks are noisy. 

12 The cruelest lies are often told in silence. Robert Louis Stevenson 

13 Silence gives consent.

14 Silence does seldom harm.

15 Silence gives [means] consent.

16 No wisdom like silence.

17 He held up a palm for silence.

18 Around them the darkness was absolute, the silence oppressive.

19 The same heavy, brooding silence descended on them.

20 A scream broke the silence of the night.

21 A scream shattered the silence.

22 He interpreted the silence as contempt.

23 Their footsteps echoed in the silence.

24 His voice trailed off into silence.

25 In the silence we could hear the clock ticking.

26 His arrival brought complete silence to the room.

27 After dinner, Kate lapsed into a glum silence .

28 She maintained a dignified silence.

29 Marion spoke, eager to break the tense silence.

30 Many have suffered for talking, none ever suffered for keeping silence. 

1 He held up a palm for silence.

2 Around them the darkness was absolute, the silence oppressive.

3 The same heavy, brooding silence descended on them.

4 A scream broke the silence of the night.

5 He interpreted the silence as contempt.

6 Their footsteps echoed in the silence.

7 His voice trailed off into silence.

8 They sat in sombre silence.

9 In the silence we could hear the clock ticking.

10 His arrival brought complete silence to the room.

11 There was an awkward silence.

12 After dinner, Kate lapsed into a glum silence .

13 She maintained a dignified silence.

14 Marion spoke, eager to break the tense silence.

15 We all filed back to our seats in silence.

16 His reply reduced me to silence.

17 The deserted village was filled with a deathly silence.

18 The silence was broken by a loud cry.

19 We all sat there in dumb silence.

20 The shot was clearly audible in the silence.

21 Jennie fell to her task in silence.

22 Silence fell as I entered the room.

23 Forgive me for my long silence.

24 Only the cry of seabirds disturbed the silence.

25 Your silence implies tacit consent to these proposals.

26 A patient throng was waiting in silence.

27 Speech is silver, but silence is gold.

28 The little girl was awed into silence.

29 Nothing disturbed the silence of the night.

30 A sudden howl pierced the silence.

31 We all filed back to our seats in silence.

32 His reply reduced me to silence.

33 The deserted village was filled with a deathly silence.

34 Sometimes silence expresses more than words do.

35 The silence was broken by a loud cry.

36 We all sat there in dumb silence.

37 The shot was clearly audible in the silence.

38 Jennie fell to her task in silence.

39 At the beginning blazing heart Long silence.

40 Silence fell as I entered the room.

41 Silence is the most powerful cry.

42 Forgive me for my long silence.

43 Only the cry of seabirds disturbed the silence.

44 Your silence implies tacit consent to these proposals.

45 A patient throng was waiting in silence.

46 Speech is silver, but silence is gold.

47 The little girl was awed into silence.

47

48 How should I greet, with tears, with silence.

49 I keep silence, doesn't mean I don't know anything.

50 Nothing disturbed the silence of the night.

51 A sudden howl pierced the silence.

52 Simply to silence, do not leave free and easy.

53 There was an unnatural silence and then a scream.

54 There was a moment's silence before she replied.

55 The pupils lapsed into silence when the schoolteacher came into the classroom.

56 Work hard in silence. Let your success be your noise.

57 Speaking in silence is the most intimate communication two beings can achieve.

58 'How long will she be ill?' he asked. There was an ominous silence .

59 Sometimes silence is not happy, just want to put the heart headroom.

60 Silence often implies consent.

31 There was an unnatural silence and then a scream.

32 They listened in respectful silence.

33 There was a moment's silence before she replied.

34 I want total silence.

35 The pupils lapsed into silence when the schoolteacher came into the classroom.

36 'How long will she be ill?' he asked. There was an ominous silence .

37 Silence sometimes implies consent.

38 Silence often implies consent.

39 There was an ominous silence at the other end of the phone.

40 A loud crash of thunder broke the silence of the night.

41 There was silence for a moment, then Larry began chortling like an idiot.

42 About 150 local people looked on in silence as the two coffins were taken into the church.

43 The silence of the forest was made evident by the occasional snap of a twig.

44 They stood in silence.

45 They stood in silence as a mark of honour to her.

46 There must be silence in the library so that people can work.

47 In the silence of the night, a lone wolf howled.

47

48 She sat in silence enjoying the ebb and flow of conversation.

49 Now and then a bird's song broke in upon the silence of the wood.

50 She raised her finger to her lips as a sign of silence.

51 They worked in silence.

52 No one could think of anything more to say, and the meeting lapsed into silence.

53 A two-minute silence was held as a mark of respect.

54 After he had spoken, a deathly silence/hush fell on the room.

55 The Government has already closed down two newspapers in a bid to silence its critics.

56 Her silence portends trouble.

57 The silence was broken only by the tick of the clock.

58 Goldsworth stared at me in silence for nearly twenty seconds.

59 The audience was awed into silence by her stunning performance.

60 I interpreted his silence as a refusal.

61 True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.

62 Go placidly, amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence.

63 A chock full pool of water, after blowing off silence.

64 There was an ominous silence at the other end of the phone.

65 A loud crash of thunder broke the silence of the night.

66 There was silence for a moment, then Larry began chortling like an idiot.

67 About 150 local people looked on in silence as the two coffins were taken into the church.

68 The silence of the forest was made evident by the occasional snap of a twig.

69 They stood in silence.

70 They stood in silence as a mark of honour to her.

71 If not so much silence, so why would we go to such a point.

72 There must be silence in the library so that people can work.

73 I have often thought it would be a blessing if each human being were stricken blind and deaf for a few days at some time during his early adult life. Darkness would make him more appreciative of sight; silence would tech him the joys of sound.

74 In the silence of the night, a lone wolf howled.

75 I am not how free and easy, nor is it how sad, I'm just used to silence.

76 She sat in silence enjoying the ebb and flow of conversation.

77 Now and then a bird's song broke in upon the silence of the wood.

78 She raised her finger to her lips as a sign of silence.

79 Please don' t keep silence all the time and don' t wait just for waiting. May the boat with my love sail into your heart.

80 They worked in silence.

81 No one could think of anything more to say,(Sentencedict) and the meeting lapsed into silence.

82 A two-minute silence was held as a mark of respect.

83 After he had spoken, a deathly silence/hush fell on the room.

84 The Government has already closed down two newspapers in a bid to silence its critics.

85 I cannot tell why this heart languishes in silence. It is for small needs it never asks, or knows or remembers.

86 Walk the road you want to walk and do what you want to do , keep moving ahead and that's not the silence of failure.

87 The silence was broken only by the tick of the clock.

88 Because loved a crazy, so see you still smiling silence.

89 Goldsworth stared at me in silence for nearly twenty seconds.

90 The audience was awed into silence by her stunning performance.

61 They sat in thoughtful silence.

62 Her silence gave implicit consent.

63 His silence implied agreement.

64 The bustle and din gradually faded to silence as night advanced.

65 Life is not composed by aphorism, how can we decorate it with pompous cliche & 1 & s? I send you my most sincere greeting in silence.

91 I interpreted his silence as a refusal.

92 Silence is required of all examination candidates.

93 The monks are bound by vows of silence.

94 Lewis finally broke the long silence between them.

95 They stood in stunned silence beside the bodies.

96 They hurried about in dead silence, with anxious faces.

97 Sirens pierced the silence of the night.

98 She had misinterpreted his silence as anger.

99 The suggestion was greeted by a dismayed silence.

100 She breathed deeply, savouring the silence.

101 Throughout his trial he maintained a dignified silence.

102 A heavy silence fell upon the room.

103 He would not let neighbours shame him into silence.

104 Her silence was taken as an admission of guilt/defeat.

105 The tense silence was punctuated by bursts of gunfire.

106 My questions were met with a frosty silence.

107 No sound disturbed the silence of the evening.

108 They listened to the announcement in silence.

109 A brief but embarrassing silence ensued.

110 The children were awed into silence by the schoolmaster.

111 They were just expected to suffer in silence.

112 A long silence fell between us.

113 The boy's voice tailed away into silence.

114 I translate his silence as a protest.

115 The accused exercised his right to silence .

116 A reverent silence fell over the crowd.

117 They walked on in silence for a while.

118 He misinterpreted her silence as indicating agreement.

119 His words fell into the silence like stones.

120 He was discomfited by her silence.

121 A deathly silence hung over the town.

122 Any moment now the silence will be broken.

123 Barnes has failed to silence his critics.

124 I found the silence underwater really eerie.

125 The silence of the countryside was almost tangible .

126 There was an awkward silence between them.

127 He has maintained a dignified silence about the rumours.

128 Silence is often interpreted as an admission of guilt.

129 The offenders lapsed into a sullen silence.

130 There was a long, pregnant silence.

131 For a few minutes we stood in shocked silence.

132 I reasoned from his silence that he was unhappy.

133 After an hour of silence,our guns spoke.

134 He clapped his hands for silence.

135 Her question was met with an uneasy silence.

136 A minute's silence for the victims will be observed.

137 She broke her public silence in a TV interview.

138 A shrill cry penetrated the silence.

139 The guests were stunned into silence.

140 Silence must not always be read as consent.

141 Her remarks produced an awkward silence.

142 They listened to him in stony silence.

143 They sat in thoughtful silence.

144 A tense silence had settled over the waiting crowd.

145 Cistercian monks and nuns take a vow of silence.

146 His silence threw out his real intention.

147 She broke the silence by coughing.

148 We received the grim news in silence.

149 There was an awkwardly long silence.

150 The child was frightened into silence.

151 He drove us home in stony silence.

152 The silence was fathomless and overwhelming.

153 She pecked at her food in silence.

154 Total silence descended on the room.

155 He thought for a moment, the silence lengthening.

156 Her silence gave implicit consent.

157 Their mother's angry words reduced the children to silence.

158 A sudden silence fell over the room.

159 His words faded to silence as he saw she didn't believe him.

160 Gary decided to break his silence about his son's suffering in the hope of helping other families.

161 Her silence on/about what had happened to her surprised everyone.

162 She put the knife to his throat to frighten him into silence.

163 The chilling facts behind this veil of silence were slow to emerge.

164 Let's observe a minute's silence in memory of the dead.

165 Life is not composed by aphorism,how can we decorate it with pompous cliches? I send you my most sincere greeting in silence.

166 There was a respectful two-minute silence as we remembered the soldiers who had died in the war.

167 His silence implied agreement.

168 Can we deduce from your silence that you do not approve?

169 They were awed into silence by the sternness of her voice.

170 All the family members were thrown into awestruck silence under the threat of the gunmen.

171 There was a silence as the women turned with one accord to stare at Doreen.

172 The sudden sound of footsteps in silence made her blood run cold.

173 There was a two-minute silence as a mark of respect for the dead.

174 In the silence everyone seemed to be aware of listening ears.

175 We were so stupefied by the news that we all sat in silence for a long time.

176 Her grandfather was a tyrant who insisted on absolute silence at the dinner table.

177 The police say they met the usual wall of silence.

178 The bustle and din gradually faded to silence as night advanced.

179 The silence of the night was punctuated by the distant rumble of traffic.

180 They seem to think her crimes should be passed over in silence.

181 I didn't know whether to interpret her silence as acceptance or refusal.

182 "This is Malcolm," the girl said awkwardly, to fill the silence.

183 The soldiers listened in silence as their captain gave the orders.

184 There was dead silence but for a fly beating against the glass.

185 The silence was broken only by the whisper of the leaves in the gentle breeze.

186 Like other tyrants, he tried to silence anyone who spoke out against him.

187 The silence was succeeded by the striking of a clock.

188 The volcano spurts smoke and lave after 3 years of silence.

189 Life is not composed by aphorism, how can we decorate it with pompous cliche & 1 & s? I send you my most sincere greeting in silence.

190 Instead, she set her jaw grimly and waited in silence.

191 The silence and emptiness of the house did not scare her.

192 Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute. Josh Billings 

193 Silence is more musical than any song. Christina G Rossetti 

194 Silence is argument carried out by other means. Che Guevara 

195 Silence is the ultimate weapon of power. Charles de Gaulle 

196 Silence is a true friend who never betrays. Confucius 

197 Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence. Leonardo da Vinci 

198 Silence is the virtue of fools. Francis Bacon 

199 Silence is a source of great strength. Lao Tzu 

200 Silence is so freaking loud. Sarah Dessen 

201 Secret guilt is by silence revealed. John Dryden 

202 Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer. Muhammad Ali 

203 True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body,(http:///silence.html) nourishment and refreshment. William Penn 

204 To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men. Abraham Lincoln 

205 There is beauty in everything, even in silence and darkness. Helen Keller 

206 In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. Martin Luther King Jr 

207 Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak. Charles de Gaulle 

208 After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. Aldous Huxley 

209 When you reach a calm and quiet meditative state, that is when you can hear the sound of silence. Stephen Richards 

210 Never be a spectator of unfairness or stupidity. The grave will supply plenty of time for silence. Christopher Hitchens 

211 Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish. Charles Caleb Colton 

212 There is beauty in silence and there is silence in beauty and you can find both in a bicycle! Mehmet Murat ildan 

213 He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. Elbert Hubbard 

214 When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. Ansel Adams 

215 I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more. C.S. Lewis 

216 In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood. Henry David Thoreau 

217 Quiet and silence is a form of power. Thoughtful and wise people are not talkative people. Dr T.P.Chia 

218 Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation. Rumi 

219 Silence speaks louder than angry words. Silence is a strong argument that is hard to contend with. Dr T.P.Chia 

220 We interpreted his silence as a refusal.

221 An oppressive silence fell upon the room.

222 The unearthly silence was broken by a shrill screaming.

223 A moment of silence followed this triple proposal.

224 Morris Townsend listened to this robust logic in silence.

225 MPs heard him out in silence.

226 The mourning hall was filled with a solemn silence.

227 He turned away in sullen, resentful silence.

227 try its best to collect and create good sentences.

228 The stillness and the silence of the large man unnerved him.

229 A stony silence and an averted head were his answers.

230 Noticing his silence, Jou - chia restrained herself and kept quiet.

231 Elinor could no longer witness this torrent of unresisted grief in silence.

232 Then the spotlight centered on us , and a silence fell as we started to play.

233 The day wore on and she preserved a sullen silence.

234 One of the boys had said: " Here comes Reverend Grimes, " and nodded, in brief, respectful silence.

235 Darkness would make him more appreciative of sight; silence would tech him the joys of sound.

236 Rightly interpreting her silence, Gerald patted her arm and said triumphantly: " There now , Scarlett!

237 Silence, or visual inactivity, is a good way to indicate this termination.

238 He listened in silence as Niccolini rattled on, emphasizing his remarks with one hand and steering with the other.