Silence has many advantages. When you do not speak, other people presume you to be deaf or feeble-minded and promptly make a show of their own limitations.


The Poisonwood Bible (ed. 2008)


Silence has many advantages. When you do not speak, other people presume you to be deaf or feeble-minded and promptly make a show of their own...

Silence has many advantages. When you do not speak, other people presume you to be deaf or feeble-minded and promptly make a show of their own...

Silence has many advantages. When you do not speak, other people presume you to be deaf or feeble-minded and promptly make a show of their own...

Silence has many advantages. When you do not speak, other people presume you to be deaf or feeble-minded and promptly make a show of their own...