We only make a dupe of the friend whose advice we ask, for we never tell him all; and it is usually what we have left unsaid that decides our conduct.
The unsaid rule for living in a trailer park is: 'If the door's shut, don't come a-knockin. ' But if it's open and you're walkin' by, feel free to say, 'Hello. '
Before you speak ask yourself if what you are going to say is true, is kind, is necessary, is helpful. If the answer is no, maybe what you are about to say should be left unsaid.
True love isn't expressed in passionately whispered words an intimate kiss or a embrace; before two people are married, love is expressed in self-control, patience, even words left unsaid.
All our media are given over to things that are better left unsaid.
And the air was full of Thoughts and Things to Say. But at times like these, only the Small Things are ever said. Big Things lurk unsaid inside.
She wished such words unsaid with all her heart
. . . the whole idea of WHAT HAPPENED WAS. . . . is not about dating. It is more about people who are not committed to who they are or are indifferent about their life in general, which is how I felt about myself when I wrote it. I had turned 40 and I was unhappy and I wanted to write about that. Dating just became the framework. . . . I like all those fringy, weird, nonverbal, quiet, tiny little things, those powerful interchanges between people, things that go unsaid, that people know are happening all the time but nobody wants to talk about. That's what I want to make movies about.
You know what I'm not going to do I'm not going to tell you every move I'm going to make. This isn't a reality TV show. Some things are just best left unsaid. I'll handle the club the way I deem is necessary. They just need to play.
It’s less the words they say than those they leave unsaid that split old friends apart.
Some promises are better left unsaid
Tact is the unsaid part of what you think.
Don't leave it all unsaid, somewhere in the wasteland of your head.
I’ve learned to value failed conversations, missed connections, confusions. What remains is what’s unsaid, what’s underneath. Understanding on another level of being.
The more articulate somebody is, the more suspicious I am of them. I like to feel that the important things remain unsaid.
I don't have to tell you it goes without saying there are some things better left unsaid. I think that speaks for itself. The less said about it the better.
All of life like a series of tableaux, and in the living we missed so much, hid so much, left so much undone and unsaid.
Women often seemed to leave things unsaid, and in his limited experience it was what they did not say that proved the most trouble.
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
Rien n'est vrai que ce qu'on ne dit pas. Nothing is true except that which is unsaid.