Quotes about silence
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 speak
Writers speak for those who are kept in silence Isabel Allende
silence expressive
Nothing at times is more expressive than silence. George Eliot
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 needs used
I do not need to get used to your silence. I already know it. I quite possibly love all of it. Ernest Hemingway
silence gestures sometimes
Sometimes I feel that every word spoken and every gesture made merely serve to exacerbate misunderstandings. Then what I would really like is to escape into a great silence and impose that silence on everyone else. Etty Hillesum
silence together able
Not having time for a person, not being able to sit in silence together with somebody, that's the same as rejecting them, as being scornful about them. Henning Mankell
silence portraits
In a portrait, I’m looking for the silence in somebody. Henri Cartier-Bresson
silence musical exhausted
A musical theme once exhausted, finds its due refuge and repose in silence. Henri Frederic Amiel
silence darkness
There is beauty in everything, even in silence and darkness. Helen Keller
silence vision normalcy
He wondered if normalcy was something, like vision or silence, you didn't realize was precious until you lost it. Cassandra Clare
silence hot said
You know," Kirk said finally, breaking the silence. "I see it. He is pretty hot. Cassandra Clare
silence soul secret
Only in the sacredness of inward silence does the soul truly meet the secret, hiding God. The strength of resolve, which afterward shapes life, and mixes itself with action, is the fruit of those sacred, solitary moments. There is a divine depth in silence. We meet God alone. Frederick William Robertson
silence depth divine
There is a divine depth in silence. We meet God alone. Frederick William Robertson
silence blunt instruments
Silence is the bluntest of blunt instruments. Erica Jong
silence violence rage
...science and violence turned silence to rage. Emily Saliers
silence sound
It takes some silence to make sound. Jason Mraz
silence presidential acting
Words without actions are the assassins of idealism. Herbert Hoover
silence body hearing
Hearing is a form of touch. You feel it through your body, and sometimes it almost hits your face. Evelyn Glennie
silence conspiracy decency
Decency is indecency's conspiracy of silence George Bernard Shaw
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 world speech
Speech is the organ of this present world. Silence is the mystery of the world to come.
silence world spirit
The wisdom of the Holy Spirit is much greater than the wisdom of the entire world. Within the wisdom of the Holy Spirit, silence prevails; the wisdom of the world, however, goes astray into idle talk.
silence tongue fruit
Above anything, welcome silence, for it brings fruits that no tongue can speak of, neither can it be explained.