Quotes about silence
silence ornaments silence-is
Silence is an ornament for women. Sophocles
silence sorrow events
To me so deep a silence portends some dread event; a clamorous sorrow wastes itself in sound. Sophocles
silence ornaments silence-is
Woman, to women silence is the best ornament. Sophocles
silence may
In these silences something may rise Stephen King
silence nightfall lost
Silence is like nightfall. Objects are lost in it insensibly. Sophie Swetchine
silence secret matter
No matter how grave the secret, how imperative absolute silence, someone would always feel the urge to confess, and an unleashed secret is a terrible force. Tea Obreht
silence understanding divinity
Silence is the demon's trap, and the more one is silenced, the more terrible the demon; but silence is also the divinity's mutual understanding with the single individual. Soren Kierkegaard
silence world modern
If I could prescribe only one remedy for all the ills of the modern world, I would prescribe silence. Soren Kierkegaard
silence flags obstacles
Beware of the danger signals that flag problems: silence, secretiveness, or sudden outburst. Sylvia Porter
silence pebbles wreckage
The silence drew off, baring the pebbles and shells and all the tatty wreckage of my life. Sylvia Plath
silence want blackness
All I want is blackness. Blackness and silence. Sylvia Plath
silence neutrality acquiescence
Silence in the face of atrocity is not neutrality; silence in the face of atrocity is acquiescence. Samantha Power
silence born
There is a place where words are born of silence. Rumi
silence world silent
Keep silent, because the world of silence is a vast fullness Rumi
silence use overcoming
This is how it always is when I finish a poem. A great silence overcomes me and I wonder why I ever thought to use language. Rumi
silence ears tongue
Keep silence, be mute. If you have not yet become the tongue of GOD, be an ear! Rumi
silence secret speak
Let Silence speak to you about the secrets of the universe. Rumi
silence soul asks
My souls sits in silence, and then asks again, where are you in all of this? Rumi
silence solitude eloquence
In Silence there is eloquence. Rumi
silence blind
Ground yourself, strip yourself down, To blind loving Silence Rumi
silence sacredness known
All is known in the sacredness of silence. Rumi
silence way baggage
Carry your baggage towards silence , when you seek the signs of the way. Rumi
silence language foreigners
If you do not know his language, you will never understand a foreigner's silence. Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
silence sound
Listen to sounds beyond silence. Shirley MacLaine
silence meditation
Listen to the silence... it has much to say. Susan Jeffers
silence motto
Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto! Robert Burns
silence decree awe
Silence 'tis awe decrees. Robert Browning
silence down-and speak
To everything there is a season. Yes. A time to break down, and a time to build up. Yes. A time to keep silence and a time to speak. Yes. Ray Bradbury
silence said perfume
Kerosene," he said, because the silence had lengthened, "is nothing but perfume to me. Ray Bradbury
silence dawn emptiness
All silence is. All emptiness. And now: The dawn. Ray Bradbury
silence intuition tasks
Our task is to listen to the news that is always arriving out of silence. Rainer Maria Rilke
silence speak surrender
Silence is complicity. Speak now or surrender your ground. Michelle Malkin
silence poetic flattering
To a poet, silence is an acceptable response, even a flattering one. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette