Wisdom consists of ten parts: nine parts of silence, one part of words. - Elif Şafak

" "

Wisdom consists of ten parts: nine parts of silence, one part of words.

English
Collect this quote

About Elif Şafak

Elif Shafak (born October 25, 1971) is a Turkish-British novelist, essayist, academic, public speaker and women's rights activist.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Alternative Names: Elif Shafak • Elif Bilgin Shafaq
All quotes from Elif Şafak Similar Quotes by other Originators

Unlimited Quote Collections

Organize your favorite quotes without limits. Create themed collections for every occasion with Premium.

Get Premium Today

Additional quotes by Elif Şafak

لم أكن أعرف أنني كنت أرتكب الأخطاء التي ترتكبها النساء عادة على امتداد العصور: الاعتقاد بسذاجة بأنهن يستطعن بحبهن تغيير الرجال الذين يحبونهم.
The Forty Rules of Love · February 18, 2010 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance
Arabic
Find Similar
Hell is in the here and now. So is heaven. Quit worrying about hell or dreaming about heaven, as they are both present inside this very moment. Every time we fall in love, we ascend to heaven. Every time we hate, envy, or fight someone, we tumble straight into the fires of hell.
The Forty Rules of Love · February 18, 2010 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance
Find Similar