Quotes about silence
silence oblivion offspring
oblivion has been noticed as the offspring of silence. Hannah More
silence speech variables
the modes of speech are scarcely more variable than the modes of silence. Hannah More
silence stories buried
Myth is the hidden part of every story, the buried part, the region that is still unexplored because there are as yet no words to enable us to get there. Myth is nourished by silence as well as by words. Italo Calvino
silence unwelcome senses
There is nothing that overwhelms the senses quite like an unwelcome silence. Jack McDevitt
silence intense
The silence was an intense roar. Jack Kerouac
silence lessons world
listen to the silence inside the illusion of the world, and you will remember the lesson you forgot Jack Kerouac
silence mountain golden
and silence is the golden mountain Jack Kerouac
silence desert gleam
I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams... Antoine de Saint-Exupery
silence rare-occasion gym
On the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence. Bebe Neuwirth
silence ends
In the end, the only thing between us was silence. Becca Fitzpatrick
silence said okay
I called Vee. "How are you doing?" I asked. "Good. How are you?" "Good." Silence. "Okay," Vee said in a rush, "I am still totally freaked out. You?" "Totally. Becca Fitzpatrick
silence speech
I have often repented of speech but hardly ever of silence. C. S. Lewis
silence important conversation
Sighs and silences and avoided conversations are just as important as the things you do talk about. Cecelia Ahern
silence betrayed
Silence never yet betrayed any one! Antoine Rivarol
silence vices avoiding
The cunning tempter, by avoiding the grossness of vice, often silences objections. Antoine Rivarol
silence say-anything too-late
We come too late to say anything which has not been said already. Jean de la Bruyere
silence judgment silent
It is a great misfortune neither to have enough wit to talk well nor enough judgment to be silent. Jean de la Bruyere
silence desert body
The desert is a natural extension of the inner silence of the body. Jean Baudrillard
silence hollywood way
Silence is the sure sign that youre on your way out in Hollywood. Budd Schulberg
silence emptiness found
And the peace which I always found in the silence and emptiness of the moors filled me utterly James Herriot
silence enemy weapons
Silence is our enemy, and sound is our weapon. Janelle Monae
silence way doe
Silence does not equal patriotism. Obedience is not the American way. Janeane Garofalo
silence history-repeats-itself repeating-history
Silence ensures that history repeats itself. Erin Gruwell
silence would-be steps
He has become a worm. That is what I am telling you." "I don't suppose it would be possible," said Henry into the silence, "to, er, step on him? Cassandra Clare
silence earth noise
It's a very strange silence that I'm living in right now. It's a silence that has a lot of activity and noise in it from a zone that I don't live in on this earth. Gary Busey
silence speak ifs
If you cannot improve upon the silence, do not speak. Chris Rose
silence has-beens
Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled. Horace
silence individuality speech
The orator puts off his individuality, and is then most eloquent when most silent. He listens while he speaks, and is a hearer along with his audience. Henry David Thoreau
silence
What can be expressed in words can be expressed in life. Henry David Thoreau
silence violence
Silence creates it's own violence. Jeff Vandermeer
silence contentment desire
I've excluded happiness as one of those possibilities we seek for ourselves. Oh, I still want it, but that's beside the point. Contentment - they say it's the ultimate, but I can't even wish for that. I don't even want the desire to be content. I can only hope for silence. Jhonen Vasquez
silence ears desert
So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear. Graham Greene
silence saying-nothing
You can't improve on saying nothing. Golda Meir