left unsaid quotes

"The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment."
~ Dorothy Nevill

"Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid."
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky

"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."
~ Benjamin Franklin

"The bitterest tear shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone"
~ Harriet Beecher

"One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid"
~ Jonathan Swift

"Too many things that go without saying aren't left unsaid"
~ ?

"Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid."
~ Walter Winchell

"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."
~ Bernard Meltzer