speech is silver, silence is golden

speech is silver, silence is golden

proverb An expression that values silence over speech. I would be careful around all those reporters if I were you. Remember: speech is silver, silence is golden.
See also: golden, silence, speech
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • speech is silver, but silence is golden
  • speech is silver, silence is gold
  • silence is golden
  • heavy silence
  • libel
  • libel chill
  • pregnant silence
  • prunes and prisms
  • dead men tell no tales
  • beat (someone or something) into (something)