“A terrible silence fell in the room. Bill Ireton looked suddenly sober as a trout.” — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
I like silence; I'm a gregarious loner and without the solitude, I lose my gregariousness. — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Clarity emerges from silence, not meetings. You need the silence so you have something worth saying in the meetings.” — Matthew Kelly Copy Share Image
Silence is regarded as a sort of sin now, and it has to be filled with a lot of gossip and soundbites. — Douglas Hurd Copy Share Image
“Sunlight of love on your lips; & the Nightingale has fallen into silence.” — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
Her life-that was the only chance she had-the short season between two silences. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
reading a good book in silence is like eating chocolate for the rest of your life and never getting fat. — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“The only life that matters is in your mind. The only truth is the one that live invisibly, that waits even after… — Madeleine Thien Copy Share Image
The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching… — Solomon Ibn Gabirol Copy Share Image
We are coming out to tell the truths about gays, for I am tired of the conspiracy of silence, so I'm going… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
“Reading was what I needed to beat back all that noise and silence, those horrible silences. . . .An ink pen was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meditation is the only way you can grow. Because when you meditate, you are in silence, you are in thoughtless awareness. Then… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“Not one person in a hundred knows how to be silent and listen, no, nor even to conceive what such a thing… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Speak less to people whom u love most… Because if they cant understand ur silence… They can never understand your words… — Babloo Copy Share Image
“It was mortifying to find how strong the habit of idle speech may become in one’s self. One need not always be… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
“No More Silence If you feel like you have to be silent, let me be the first to say you don't.… — Jennae Cecelia Copy Share Image
Meekness is marked by silence in the face of abuse and infamy, by submission to God's way, which is higher than our… — V. Raymond Edman Copy Share Image
The failure of the family court system in America is a national scandal. Sadly, the mainstream media, whether out of ignorance or… — Garland Waller Copy Share Image
“Silence is the door to Oran Mor. Close your eyes. Quieten your thoughts. And listen. Listen in particular to the sound of… — Alan McCluskey Copy Share Image
'THIS ROOM HAS MYSTERY LIKE A TRANCE' This room has mystery like a trance Of wine ; forget-me-nots of you Are chair… — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
I want to fit into the electric atmosphere of a live 'Strictly' show and for the crowd to be entertained and not… — Chris McCausland Copy Share Image
I wished I could explain it to those I loved, my mother, to Japhy, but there just weren't any words to describe… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“I was terrified as only grown men and women can be when they wake up in the middle of the night and… — M. Ageyev Copy Share Image
