It is ill-manners to silence a fool and cruelty to let him go on — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
For words divide and rend But silence is most noble till the end. — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
The silence before and the silence after, generally qualifies the sound inbetween. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
One of the best things about paintings is their silence - which prompts reflection and random reverie. — Mark Stevens Copy Share Image
“As we drove into Harrow-gate, the atmosphere in the car was heavy with Miss Winter’s oppressive silence.” — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
Silence is my way of expressing my feelings through my eyes you should know just to read it — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Never give a person a piece of your mind when all you really wanted to do was give them a piece of… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“As long as you need time to think my affections and wishes are unchanged, and one word from you will silence me… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“The silence was more profound than that of midnight; and to me the silence of a summer morning is more touching than… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
The mind sees the world as a thing apart, And the soul makes the world at one with itself. A mirror scratched… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
Tall windows show Infinity; And, hard reality, The candles weep and pry and dance Like lives mocked at by Chance. The rooms… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
What we do not see, what most of us never suspect of existing, is the silent but irresistible power which comes to… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“Going at it alone had been my badge of honor. How foolish. I confused silence with strength… Shutting out others is weak… — Richard M. Cohen Copy Share Image
“115. Infallibly, silence leads to God, provided man stops looking at himself. For even in the experience of silence, there is a snare:… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
“If the changes that we fear be thus irresistible, what remains but to acquiesce with silence, as in the other insurmountable distresses… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Along the way, they didn't say much, but their relationship has reached that stage where silence is comfortable, not threatening. Silence only… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Eventually we find that we no longer need silence. We no longer need solitude. We no longer even need words. We can… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
Has my heart gone to sleep? Have the beehives of my dreams stopped working, the waterwheel of the mind run dry, scoops… — Antonio Machado Copy Share Image
In the bad sixties, when drugs came into widespread use among adolescents and when Scarsdale mothers developed the habit of not asking… — Diana Trilling Copy Share Image
“Where are you going?" I asked, as Frank swung his feet off the bed. "I'd hate the dear old thing to be… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“No worries about money, success, fear, joy, pain, sorrow, sex, or love. Absolute zero. No father, mother, girlfriend, lover. The dead are… — Richard Bachman Copy Share Image
we left about midnight and walked down the hill in silence. the night was muggy, and all around me i felt the… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Those who nurse secrets, nurse a chaotic world of amplified silence.” — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“Go into the silence of your heart; only in silence you can hear your breath.” — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
We must ask ourselves how many times others would benefit more from our silence than from our words. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“In matters of the national interest, silence is not golden; it’s yellow.” — Nick Adams Copy Share Image
Everything was quiet, a strange sort of quiet that felt like an unfinished sentence. — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“You have to create your own space which has a lot of silence in it and a lot of books.” — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“I only get information from mutes, because they’re sure to keep things quiet.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The word of silence is such it says everything without saying any word — Nidhi Saini Copy Share Image
I never authorized any payments for someone to be silent. I did not buy anyone's silence. — Michel Temer Copy Share Image
“It was either the chaos of a crowd of thoughts or the silence of solitude... nothing in between..” — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
The nights were blinding cold and casket black and the long reach of the morning had a terrible silence to it. — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Silence doesn't mean you ignore but you are trying to reduce the problems that may occur if you talk too much — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image