Quotes about silence
silence speech eternity
Speech is of time, silence is of eternity. Thomas Carlyle
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 enough found
Where shall the word be found, where will the word / Resound? Not here, there is not enough silence. T. S. Eliot
silence speech form
Silence remains, inescapably, a form of speech. Susan Sontag
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. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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 said knows
I never said nothing..." "I know you never! I could hear you not saying anything! You've got the loudest silences I ever did hear from anyone who wasn't dead! Terry Pratchett
silence darkness mind
In the silence, in the darkness, swept away by these alien alkaloids and the plant-mind behind them, you find out a truth that can barely be told. And most of it can't be told. Terence McKenna
silence speech saying-nothing
Sometimes speech is no more than a device for saying nothing - and a neater one than silence. Simone de Beauvoir
silence cry indifferent
Every being cries out in silence to be read differently. Do not be indifferent to these cries. Simone Weil
silence pleasure scoundrels
The pleasure of being a scoundrel can be adequately savored in silence. Remy de Gourmont
silence purity
Out of purity and silence comes the word of power. Swami Vivekananda
silence mind done
There is nothing mind can do that cannot be better done in the mind's immobility and thought-free stillness. When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence. Sri Aurobindo
silence mind capacity
While doing work if the mind continues to be active let it be so, but there must be at the same time a capacity for silence.
silence mind chance
When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
silence mind depth
Not only a truer knowledge, but a greater power comes to one in the quietude and silence of a mind that, instead of bubbling on the surface, can go to its own depths and listen.