Quotes about silence
silence mind quiet
Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb. Pythagoras
silence feelings shame
My feelings for you shame me into silence. Henry Rollins
silence speech conversation
The most difficult thing to understand during conversation is silence. Henry David Thoreau
silence
[Osho] silence and love say more than any words. Milarepa
silence important experience
In music, silence is more important than sound. Miles Davis
silence stories comfort
Only after a while did it occur to me (in spite of the chilly silence which surrounded me) that my story was not of the tragic sort, but rather of the comic variety. At any rate that afforded me some comfort. Milan Kundera
silence barriers insurmountable
What barrier is so insurmountable as silence? Marcel Proust
silence ears flutes
There comes in all our lives a time ... when the ears can listen to no music save what the moonlight breathes through the flute of silence.
silence delight made
The English delight in Silence more than any other European Nation, if the Remarks which are made on us by Foreigners are true. Joseph Addison
silence sublime mind
Silence is sometimes more significant and sublime than the most noble and most expressive eloquence, and is on many occasions the indication of a great mind.
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 sound theater
The greatest sound in the theater is silence. Kevin Spacey
silence safe silent
Be silent and safe-silence never betrays you. John Boyle O'Reilly
silence entertainment industry
The entertainment industry is terrified of silence. Laura Linney
silence cones crave
I crave a cone of silence every once in while.
silence answers bullets
...it was better to answer, no matter how ineptly, thank to withhold a reply. Because sometimes silence could wound someone nearly as badly as a bullet. Lisa Kleypas
silence say-anything
Never say anything unless you have to. John Travolta
silence may opinion
if any opinion is compelled to silence, that opinion may, for aught we can certainly know, be true. To deny this is to assume our own infallibility. John Stuart Mill
silence assumption absolute-certainty
All silencing of discussion is an assumption of infallibility.
silence library brightness
The studious silence of the library ... Tranquil brightness. James Joyce
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 harder
There are silences harder to take back than words. James Richardson
silence liberty criticism
To silence criticism is to silence freedom. Sidney Hook
silence world lasts
Silence is the last thing the world will ever hear from me. Marlee Matlin
silence answers understood
Now he understood. This was death. Death was a silence that gave back no answer. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
silence feelings restraint
The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence. Marianne Moore
silence lines ifs
Read between the lines.Then meet me in the silence if you can. May Sarton
silence attention sound
The sounds of silence are a dim recollection now, like mystery, privacy and paying attention to one thing — or one person — at a time. Maureen Dowd
silence sides communion
Deepest communion with God is beyond words, on the other side of silence. Madeleine L'Engle
silence way vibrations
It was the same way with silence. This was more than silence. A deaf person can feel vibrations. Here there was nothing to feel.
silence silent said
Never be silent with persons you love and distrust," Mr. Carpenter had said once. "Silence betrays. Lucy Maud Montgomery
silence trying half
If you can sit in silence with a person for half an hour and yet be entirely comfortable, you and that person can be friends. If you cannot, friends you'll never be and you need not waste time in trying.
silence lambs frightening
Silence Of The Lambs is definitely very frightening. Jonathan Jackson