It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it. — Francis Beaumont Copy Share Image
“I can listen no longer in silence. I must speak to you by such means As are within my reach. You pierce… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“But make sure your silence is your choice, and not because you are scared of what your voice may say. Because” — Jennae Cecelia Copy Share Image
“There is a silence in empty houses that is unique... People have left and taken all the noise with them.” — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
The emptiness was intense, like the stillness in a great factory when the machinery stops running. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
They talked aimlessly back and forth, each speaking for the other. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Which of you would be silent - when all else sings together in unison? — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I often think of the image only I can see now, and of which I’ve never spoken. It’s always there, in the… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
“There was silence. Something real was happening: this was, as it were, her life. If she could keep that in mind she… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“As long as you need time to think my affections and wishes are unchanged, and one word from you will silence me… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
This is how it always is when I finish a poem. A great silence overcomes me and I wonder why I ever… — Rumi Copy Share Image
We sit in silence awhile then I blurt out the thing that's on both our minds. "How are we going to kill… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Costa Rica and Germany have simply been pawns in the Japanese quest to silence Sea Shepherd in an attempt to stop our… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
So the universe is the sacred silence and sleep, and the kids are the disorder. So how do you control the disorder… — Shavo Odadjian Copy Share Image
The training part," I guessed. "Yup. You're going to be Dimitri's partner." A moment of funny silence fell, probably not noticeable to… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
If the meaning of life has become doubtful, if one's relations to others and to oneself do not offer security, then fame… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“But there is an unholy fascination in systematic noise. He did not flee from it incontinently, as one might have expected him… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Tuesday—we had school for the first time. Madame O’Malley had a moment of silence at the beginning of French class, a class… — John Green Copy Share Image
“The inner aim of thought is never fully realized until it ripens into vocal utterances through which others can have access- albeit… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“The little boy was looking for his voice. (The king of the crickets had it.) In a drop of water the little… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
A spiritual retreat is medicine for soul starvation. Through silence, solitary practice, and simple living, we begin to fill the empty reservoir.… — David A. Cooper Copy Share Image
Thoughts can create such a barrier that even if you are standing before a beautiful flower, you will not be able to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image