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Silence Golden Good Thing Quiet Similar Close Mouth

"Silence is golden" highlights the value of being quiet, suggesting it is often preferable to speaking.

Silence is golden means it is a very good thing to keep quiet.

Proverb Silence is golden.
Definition It is a very good thing to keep quiet.
Note Similar is: 'A close mouth catches no flies.'

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