Quotes about silence
silence suffering path
The path of things is silent. Will they suffer a speaker to go with them? Ralph Waldo Emerson
silence shame discourse
Good as is discourse, silence is better and shames it.
silence doe quiet
Does not everything depend on our interpretation of the silence around us? Lawrence Durrell
silence liberty criticism
To silence criticism is to silence freedom. Sidney Hook
silence would-be speech
It occurred to me that my speech or my silence, indeed any action of mine, would be a mere futility. Joseph Conrad
silence determined quiet
History is written by the victors, the strongest, the most determined. Truth is found most often in the silence, in the quiet places. Kate Mosse
silence cricket deeper
Silence And a deeper silence When the crickets Hesitate Leonard Cohen
silence littles noise
A little noiseless noise among the leaves, Born of the very sigh that silence heaves. John Keats
silence speech might
As the Swiss inscription says: Sprechen ist silbern, Schweigen ist golden,- "Speech is silvern, Silence is golden;" or, as I might rather express it, Speech is of Time, Silence is of Eternity.
silence important done
Silence is so important when you're working, You must have periods where you don't hear anything, just to reflect on you've already done. Otherwise you traumatize your relationship with the piece that you're working on. Lisa Gerrard
silence riding aurora
She was riding a bear! And the Aurora was swaying above them in golden arcs and loops, and all around was the bitter Arctic cold and the immense silence of the North. Philip Pullman
silence hazards useless
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few. Pythagoras
silence stones firsts
If you're asked: What is the silence? Respond: It is the first stone of the Wisdom's temple.
silence mind quiet
Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
silence arise silence-is
Silence is the potential from which music can arise. Keith Jarrett
silence sound should
If sound is music and came from silence, then silence is potentially greater than sound. If the sound is effective, it should actually have a chemical - some sort of physiological - effect on the listener, so he doesn't have to hear that sound again.
silence sound jazz
If music is sound & came from silence, then silence is potentially greater than sound.
silence states cease
There is a state when words cease and silence prevails. Ramana Maharshi
silence mountain spirituality
You are all searching for the silence of the mountain. But you're looking for something outside. This silence is accessible to you right now, inside the center of your own being.
silence chaos conversation
Silence is also conversation.
silence speech language
Silence is never-ending speech. Vocal speech obstructs the other speech of silence. In silence one is in intimate contact with the surroundings. Language is only a medium for communicating one's thoughts to another. Silence is ever speaking.
silence speech endless
True Silence is really endless speech.
silence return degrees
The eloquence of one stimulates all the rest, some up to the speaking-point, and all others to a degree that makes them good receivers and conductors, and they avenge themselves for their enforced silence by increased loquacity on their return.
silence speech silence-is
Speech is better than silence; silence is better than speech.
silence painting silent
Painting was called silent poetry and poetry speaking painting.
silence heard eloquent
I have never heard a more eloquent silence. Laurie Halse Anderson
silence heard eloquent
He says a million things without saying a word. I have never heard a more eloquent silence.
silence soul catholic
Silence does good to the soul. Therese of Lisieux
silence grace wilderness
Perhaps the Wilderness we fear is the pause between our own heartbeats, the silence that reminds us we live by grace. Terry Tempest Williams
silence mouths lasts
The Caterpillar and Alice looked at each other for some time in silence: at last the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth, Lewis Carroll
silence stories wanted
The silence was part of the story I wanted to tell. Joyce Maynard
silence protect
I continued to protect him with my silence.
silence dying trying
The dead are silent because they live, just as we chatter so loudly to try to make ourselves forget that we are dying. Their silence is really their call to me, the assurance of their immortal love for me. Karl Rahner