A Quote by Elizabeth I

I observe and remain silent. — © Elizabeth I
I observe and remain silent.
Sometimes a people lose their right to remain silent when pressured to remain silent.
Observe the life like a wise tree by the side of a calm lake! Do not move; just sit and observe! Observe the Sun, observe the storms; observe the wisdom, observe the stupidities!
Don't judge or analyze what you observe. Watch the thought, feel the emotion, observe the reaction. Don't make a personal problem out of them. You will then feel something more powerful than any of those things that you observe: the still, observing presence itself behind the content of your mind, the silent watcher.
Those who kept silent yesterday will remain silent tomorrow.
You plan to be a challenge, do you?" Juliana smiled angelically. "I agreed to remain, my lord. Not to remain silent.
If we may not remain silent about evil in the Church, then neither should we keep silent about the great shining path of goodness and purity which the Christian faith has traced out over the course of the centuries.
I am not so naïve as to believe that this slim volume will change the course of history or shake the conscience of the world. Books no longer have the power they once did. Those who kept silent yesterday will remain silent tomorrow.
Only the silent hear and those who do not remain silent do not hear.
This inescapable duty to observe oneself: if someone else is observing me, naturally I have to observe myself too; if none observe me, I have to observe myself all the closer.
Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don't claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.
It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave fault to speak of matters on which we should be silent.
When you meditate, what you actually do is to enter into a calm or still, silent mind. We have to be fully aware of the arrival and attack of thoughts. That is to say, we shall not allow any thought, divine or undivine, good or bad, to enter into our mind. Our mind should be absolutely silent. Then we have to go deep within; there we have to observe our real existence.
When they remain silent, they cry out.
Those who remain silent are responsible.
I had the right to remain silent... but I didn't have the ability.
Truth to tell, we are all criminals if we remain silent.
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