It is better to remain silent than to speak the truth ill-humoredly, and spoil an excellent dish by covering it with bad… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
I don't think you ever silence critics. They'll be critics in the morning. That's part of the deal. — Mack Brown Copy Share Image
Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope. — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“Silence has sometimes a remarkable power of showing itself as the disembodied sould of feeling wandering without its carcase, and it is… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“For us, silence is all we have ever known. I do not speak because I do not know what to say. He… — Alessandra Torre Copy Share Image
Children, when we go to the temple, do not hurry to have darshan, then make some offering and return home in a… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. — John Milton Copy Share Image
A silence, the brief Sabbath of an hour, Reigns o'er the fields; the laborer sits within His dwelling; he has left his… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
We should not forget that our tradition is one of protest and revolt, and it is stultifying to celebrate the rebels of… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
We know that silence equals consent when atrocities are committed against innocent men, women and children. We know that indifference equals complicity… — Gabrielle Giffords Copy Share Image
Sitting over words Very late I have heard a kind of whispered sighing Not far Like a night wind in pines or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What struck me most was the silence. It was a great silence, unlike any I have encountered on Earth, so vast and… — Alexey Leonov Copy Share Image
“And he paused, aware at last of the gathering weight of the silence. Fourteen images stared at him, without any of them… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
If Congress wants to get involved in the business of morality by allowing a moment of silence in our schools, I support… — Ruth Westheimer Copy Share Image
“The two men sat there together, in the kind of silence that's not empty because it has the thoughts of two longtime… — Suzette Haden Elgin Copy Share Image
The problem is no longer getting people to express themselves, but providing little gaps of solitude and silence in which they might… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
Sometimes the solitary road to understand things is through your silence. Because in there, your feelings and thoughts coordinate in one axis~ — Rolly Magallanes Copy Share Image
A book is still atemporal. It is you, in silence, hearing voices in your head, unfolding at a time that has nothing… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
We have kept our children so busy with "useful" and "improving" activities that we are in danger of raising a generation of… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
“Silence has gathered around me like a thick, viscous water filling in a muddy footprint. Early evening, swollen sky like an eye… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
One of the hardest things to do in life is to listen without intent to reply. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When the situation seems most difficult, instead of struggling and depending on our own scheming, it is best to be quiet and… — Albert Kang Copy Share Image
“In Paris, where raillery is so quick to throw emotion out the window, silence, in a roomful of clever people after a… — Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly Copy Share Image
Without stories we would go mad. Life would lose its moorings or lose its orientations. even in silence we are living our… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
