--- title: "7 Silence Learned Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 7 Silence Learned quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Silence Learned sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/61a/anna-carey-15286_anna-carey_i-let-the-wound-fester-and-grow-feeding_823808.jpg" --- > [“I let the wound fester and grow, feeding on the silence between us. I learned then a crucial truth: that a relationship…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-carey/i-let-the-wound-fester-and-grow-feeding-on-the-silence-between-us-i/) [Anna Carey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-carey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/61a/anna-carey-15286_anna-carey_i-let-the-wound-fester-and-grow-feeding_823808.jpg) > [Silence is a learned practice that requires far more than just not talking. Not talking is not silence; it's just not talking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/caroline-myss/silence-is-a-learned-practice-that-requires-far-more-than-just-not/) [Caroline Myss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/caroline-myss/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b44/caroline-myss-1439_not-talking_silence-is-a-learned-practice-that-requi_1378382.png) > [He couldn’t say the words, had spent too long in Silence, but he’d learned other ways to speak. Taking the paperweight she’d…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nalini-singh/he-couldn-t-say-the-words-had-spent-too-long-in-silence-but-he-d/) [Nalini Singh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nalini-singh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8bb/nalini-singh-293_desks_he-couldn-t-say-the-words-had-spent-too_1730307.png) > [“I woke up early and took the first train to take me away from the city. The noise and all its people.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/i-woke-up-early-and-took-the-first-train-to-take-me-away-from-the/) [Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/745/charlotte-eriksson-3235_adventure_i-woke-up-early-and-took-the-first-train_1752489.jpg) > […in silence learned the sweet solace which affection administers to sorrow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louisa-may-alcott/in-silence-learned-the-sweet-solace-which-affection-administers-to/) [Louisa May Alcott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louisa-may-alcott/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19d/louisa-may-alcott-318_affection_in-silence-learned-the-sweet-solace-whic_2076873.png) > [“Six years later my mother's absence remained in the air around us, a deafening silence that I had not learned to stifle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carlos-ruiz-zafon/six-years-later-my-mother-s-absence-remained-in-the-air-around-us-a/) [Carlos Ruiz Zafón](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carlos-ruiz-zafon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/724/carlos-ruiz-zafon-126_mother_six-years-later-my-mother-s-absence-rema_2207978.jpg) > [Learn silence as you have learned speech. Speech will guide you, and silence will protect you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anas/learn-silence-as-you-have-learned-speech-speech-will-guide-you-and/) [Anas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c55/anas-4085_learning_learn-silence-as-you-have-learned-speech_2215806.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/silence-learned/#itemlist", "name": "Silence Learned Quotes", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I let the wound fester and grow, feeding on the silence between us. 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