Quotes about silence
silence heard
In the silence, hear what can't be heard. Ben Lee
silence speak climax
Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak. Elizabeth Bowen
silence world silent
Keep silent, because the world of silence is a vast fullness Rumi
silence sacredness known
All is known in the sacredness of silence.
silence listening faces
He lay face down, listening to the silence. He was perfectly alone. Nobody was watching. Nobody else was there. He was not perfectly sure that he was there himself. J. K. Rowling
silence speech
More have repented speech then silence. [More have repented speech than silence.] George Herbert
silence needs done
I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world. Virginia Woolf
silence streets
What is a street? It is where the living weep, where the dead go off in silence to their peace. William Saroyan
silence special minutes
Thats when you know youve found somebody special. When you can just shut the f**k up for a minute and comfortably enjoy the silence. Uma Thurman
silence tongue maidens
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion. Walter Scott
silence world flow
I know that when the world surrenders, pallid, to repose, the murmur of a tranquil stream through the deep silence flows. Jose Marti
silence amir shutting-down
Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it. - Amir Khaled Hosseini
silence speech conversation
The most difficult thing to understand during conversation is silence. Henry David Thoreau
silence mind ears
Hark, how chimes the passing bell! There's no music to a knell; All the other sounds we hear, Flatter, and but cheat our ear. This doth put us still in mind That our flesh must be resigned, And, a general silence made, The world be muffled in a shade. James Shirley
silence safe silent
Be silent and safe-silence never betrays you. John Boyle O'Reilly
silence silence-is my-friends
If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words. Enoch Powell
silence use sound
You can't improve sound by having only silence. The problem is to use each at the proper time. Norton Juster
silence speech quiet
Silence is safer than speech. Epictetus
silence few-words silence-is
Let silence be your general rule; or say only what is necessary and in few words.
silence dialect might
So still were the big woods where I sat, sound might not yet have been born. Emily Carr
silence victim silence-is
But silence is where victims dwell. Nelly Sachs
silence criticism world
They criticize the silent ones. They criticize the talkative ones. They criticize the moderate ones. There is no one in the world who escapes criticism. Nhat Hanh
silence heavy beads
There is nothing worse than silence, strung like heavy beads on too delicate a conversation. Jodi Picoult
silence sitting sound
Seeing her sitting there unresponsive makes me realize that silence has a sound.
silence way okay
Silence is a way of saying: we do not have to entertain each other; we are okay as we are. Martha Grimes
silence dumb soul
There is the dumb silence of slumber or apathy... the fertile silence of awareness, pasturing the soul... the silence of peaceful accord with other persons or communion with the cosmos. Paul Goodman
silence world scandal
The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence. Moliere
silence sun
Sun, silence, and happiness. Nancy Mitford
silence invisible truth-is
Intelligence is silence, truth is being invisible. But what a racket I make in declaring this. Ned Rorem
silence creepy mind
Silence, and then Eve said, "Okay, that was extra creepy, with whipped creepy topping. And this is me, changing my mind. Rachel Caine
silence movement noise
It wasn't a dance, but the complete absence of noise and movement, the silence, that brought me in contact with myself. Paulo Coelho
silence tongue remember
Remember what Simonides said, that he never repented that he had held his tongue, but often that he had spoken. Plutarch
silence would-be barbers
A prating barber asked Archelaus how he would be trimmed. He answered, "In silence.