Let the veil of silence fall presently over what happened…

“Our biggest moments have happened in silence. In glances and embraces. As though our souls had found rest within each other. As though our…

— Liz Newman

All this talk and turmoil and noise and movement and desire is outside of the veil; within the veil is silence and calm and…

— Bayazid Bastami

“She had to possess the courage to enter, through language, states which most people deny or veil with silence.”

— Adrienne Rich

The law of silence: Speak little. Say only what you must. Speak only when necessary. Your oratory should be deeds, not words. You accomplish:…

— Corneliu Zelea Codreanu

It is very hard to live with silence. The real silence is death and this is terrible. To approach this silence, it is necessary…

— Edmond Jabes

Sometimes it's best to stay quiet. Except the silence can speak volumes without ever saying a word.

— Nishan Panwar

“Silence will speak If given an ear; Stillness is the movement Of our atmosphere; Circles have sides When we draw the line; Death is…

— Alaina Odessa

“I can listen no longer in silence. I must speak to you by such means as are within my reach. You pierce my soul.…

— Jane Austen

We want to make certain that every American who stood in silent tribute to Rosa Parks hopes that the Sepreme Court Judge will break…

— Dick Durbin

“I can listen no longer in silence. I must speak to you by such means As are within my reach. You pierce my soul.”

— Jane Austen

“Knowing and mastering the ability to stop yourself when you least want to, and letting silence speak instead of you, is the greatest skill…

— Aleksandar Sasha Trajkovski

If you cannot improve upon the silence, do not speak.

— Chris Rose

“allow the silence to speak louder than your thoughts”

— Victor L. Wooten

To speak for others is to first silence those in whose name we speak

— Michel Callon

Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly.

— Epictetus