“It is the silence between the notes that makes the music; it is the space between the bars that cages the tiger.” — Zen Copy Share Image
Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Tell it fast before you get scared and silence yourself. You'll never wish you'd held back a little more. — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“He wondered if what he had taken for the richness of silence was really the poverty of never being heard.” — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
“It's funny how we give meaning to the chirping of birds and, in turn, silence human beings.” — Faiqa Mansab Copy Share Image
If your actions cannot prove the truth of your words, then silence is my reply. — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
I prefer silence. Then you can hear thoughts and see into the past. In silence you can’t hide anything … as you… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“There you go again, declaring the exact inverse of your experience. You human pups are so full of the things you're sure… — J. Aleksandr Wootton Copy Share Image
Music: breathing of statues. Perhaps: silence of paintings. You language where all language ends. You time standing vertically on the motion of… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“For a heartbeat, the silence peeled back long enough for that question to worm its way into her skull, into her skin,… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“They sat quietly, shoulder to shoulder, listening to the sound of nothing. Nothing can sound very loud sometimes, louder than noise, even… — Savita Kalhan Copy Share Image
This awake silence is available to anyone in this moment. All you have to do is stop using your mind to look… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
“Inside it he inscribed a few lines of poetry, portraying us as the gypsy and the fool, one creating silence; one listening… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
You empty yourself and wait, listening. After a time you hear it: There is nothing there...You feel the world's word as a… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
January 8 has been a lucky day for me. I have started all my books on that day, and all of them… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“It is necessary to protect precious silence from all parasitical noise. The noise of our “ego”, which never stops claiming its rights,… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
“In becoming forcibly and essentially aware of my mortality, and of what I wished and wanted for my life, however short it… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“The silence of winter has already been broken by birdsong from crossbills, heralding the onset of spring. At one with the forest.… — Ray Mears Copy Share Image
One must not be afraid of a little silence. Some find silence awkward or oppressive. But a relaxed approach to dialogue will… — Robert K. Greenleaf Copy Share Image
Making one-minute videos, the point was to fit in as many jokes as possible and strip out all the air. With a… — Eva Victor Copy Share Image
Silence fell between the four of them as they looked up at the sky. There was no sign of movement, the stars… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
the beautiful are found in the edge of a room crumpled into spiders and needles and silence and we can never understand… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image