Your silence is speaking volumes to me

Silence is ever speaking; it is the perennial flow of language.

— Ramana Maharshi

“You’re speaking volumes, my friend, and tonight we’re doing short poems only.”

— André Aciman

No man pleases by silence; many I please by speaking briefly.

— Ausonius

To the seeker after pearls, silence is a speaking argument, for no breath comes forth from the diver of the sea.

— Saib Tabrizi

Silence is never-ending speech. Vocal speech obstructs the other speech of silence. In silence one is in intimate contact with the surroundings. Language is…

— Ramana Maharshi

Speechlessness can speak in such volumes.

— Aly Johnson

Now the interesting thing about the movie is that many of the questions it raised about the Warren Commission and its investigation were all…

— Louis Stokes

“will be six to eight volumes, equaling one novel for $5.94 to $7.92, so it is competitive with industry”

— Sicily Yoder

It is not a life at all. It is a reticence, in three volumes.

— William E. Gladstone

“The Encyclopedia Planaria, in forty-four volumes, is not portable, and after all, what is entirely reliable unless it's dead?”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

'The New Jedi Order' was a pure publishing project: a single massive story - virtually one huge novel spread across multiple volumes - told…

— Matthew Stover

U.S. intelligence services routinely use collection methods against foreigners that foreseeably - with certainty - ingest high volumes of U.S. communications as well.

— Barton Gellman

“President Trumps election speaks volumes about the blatant failures of the Obama administration.”

— Steven Magee

“The library made me feel safe, as if every question had an answer and there was nothing to be afraid of, as long as…

— Dee Williams

When all is said and done, we exist only in relation to the world, and our senses evolved as scouts who bridge that divide…

— Diane Ackerman