The smile of a politician is strong and friendly, but noncommittal.
A moratorium on opportunities, please. I need to recover from the last one.
After an argument, silence may mean acceptance or the continuation of resistance by other means.
Sometimes "Yes" is rhetoric enough.
A beautiful woman peers out her window, as full of envy as the harridan who peers up at her from the street.
Reality is the name we give to our disappointments.