Books are menaced by books. Any excess of information produces silence. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Another strained silence fell, like a mostly dead mouse dropped at one’s feet by a cat. She” — Eva Leigh Copy Share Image
There is never an embarrassing silence that can't be turned into a regrettable conversation. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
The silence of the world could not rein back it's greed. Not any longer. Not when it had virtually won. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
MARRIAGE, SUCCESSFUL, is achieved when silence between two people is comfortable; — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Aunt Mimi possessed a horror of silence, which she battled with endless chat. The Typhoid Mary of the Telephone started her calls… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
I know when I have a problem and have done all I can to figure it, I keep listening in a sort… — Conrad Hilton Copy Share Image
This new condition, this unwilled silence, had fallen over him ten days ago. The day Cass had gone into the hospital. The… — Pseudonymous Bosch Copy Share Image
Through endless time God's greatest gift is continuously given in silence. But whenmankind becomes completely deaf to the thunder of His Silence… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
Silence the angry man with love. Silence the ill-natured man with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the liar with truth. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Inner silence promotes clarity of mind; It makes us value the inner world; It trains us to go inside to the source… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
It is the mysterious that I love in painting. It is the stillness and the silence. I want my pictures to take… — William Baziotes Copy Share Image
And death, that sits in marble silence cold, Will furnish hope to those who may behold The meaning in the everlasting change… — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Silences enter the process of historical production at four crucial moments: the moment of fact creation (the making of sources); the moment… — Michel-Rolph Trouillot Copy Share Image
Meditation is not contemplation because it is not thinking at all - consistent, inconsistent, crazy, sane. It is not thinking at all;… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“I stood up. Can a man stand alone, naked, and at his ease, wrist flexed at his side like Michelangelo's David, without… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body,… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
It is moonlight. Alone in the silence I ascend my stairs once more, While waves remote in pale blue starlight Crash on… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
Silence comes in two varieties: One that nourishes and comforts; another that chokes, smothers, and isolates. Solitary confinement is the worst kind… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
My car's my best friend. My office. My home. My location. I have a very intimate sense when I am in a… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
“You have a vision. The stink of the opossum, or possibly the Kodiak bear, is rising into the air around you, and… — Kim Addonizio Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Pity the nation that has to silence its writers for speaking their minds. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
All Heaven and Earth are still, though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
When led of the Spirit, the child of God must be as ready to wait as to go, as prepared to be… — Lewis Sperry Chafer Copy Share Image
“Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better.” — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Respond to demands with silence, respond to challenges with questions. It was amazing how it worked.” — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
It is silence that most needs an answering -- when I can no longer speak, hear me. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
When I don't understand something, I reach up and hold God's hand. And we walk together in silence. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I find our society a bit noisy. I would like to contribute a little silence. — Bruno Monguzzi Copy Share Image
There are a lot of questions that come out of the silence. It is so close to the infinite. — Elia Suleiman Copy Share Image
“I was a diligent student with integrity, so I didn't talk to anyone in class and passed the time in silence.” — Wataru Watari Copy Share Image
