At such times silence is golden, and will do more to bring repentance than any words that can be uttered.

在这样的情势下，缄默乃是上策，也有利于导致悔改，胜似所能说的任何话语。

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Sometimes you have to contact someone three times to get an answer. And their silence is not usually a lack of interest, but a lack of efficiency.

有时候你必须三顾茅庐才能得到一个回复，并且他们的沉默通常还不是因为没兴趣，而是没效率。

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We wait in silence for these times when sense can be made, when meaningless existence comes into focus, and our purpose presents itself.

我们在沉默中等待时机，等到我们被理解，等到我们从默默无闻变得举足轻重，我们的目的才会露出本色。

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The result is chilling at times, with Arborea using the empty spaces and silence as much as notes to create a remote and eerie world.

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Whatever transpired, between Oct. 1 and Oct. 4 last year, shares in the company slumped 17% on four times their normal volume (see Schering-Plough's Scary Silence).

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Silence can be viewed as hostility, and being a serious at all times can make you seem hard to relate to.

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