After an argument, silence may mean acceptance or the continuation of resistance by other means.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together; that at length they may emerge, full-formed and majestic, into the delight of life, which they are thenceforth to rule.
While silence can in some circumstances bespeak noble self-control, it can also signify suppression, oblivion or cowardice.
Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.
Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
Silence is complicity. Speak now or surrender your ground.
Many CEOs and leaders think that silence is indeed golden, that consensus is bliss. It is - sometimes. But more often what it signifies is that there are no respected processes for surfacing concerns and dissent.
Silence is also conversation.
Silence remains, inescapably, a form of speech.