“There is a time to silence an adversary with the honey of logical persuasion, and there is a time to silence him… — Ernest Bramah Copy Share Image
“Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection." Here he looks us over. "All," he repeats. "But I suffer not a… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“There's something to be said about silence; it can be a moment of truth, or a moment of connection to other like… — Martin R. Lemieux Copy Share Image
For that which is boundless in you abides in the mansion of the sky, whose door is the morning mist, and whose… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“It seems like we ever met," said Oriash, and his words make the kids fell silent. "Ever ... and so far away… — K.A.Z_Violin Copy Share Image
A Quest of any kind is a heroic journey. It is a rite of passage that carries you to an inner place… — Denise Linn Copy Share Image
“In a regime where words are watched, lies are rewarded, and silence is survival, there is no truth. - Symphony for the… — M T Anderson Copy Share Image
“The pair stood in long silence. Another thing Eilidh missed. Humans rushed everywhere, filled every moment with noise. They lacked the discipline… — India Drummond Copy Share Image
“There is nothing quite as painful as a truly awkward silence. If you have fallen in love and you tell the object… — Obert Skye Copy Share Image
George had turned at the sound of her arrival. For a moment he contemplated her, as one who had fallen out of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You told me trees could speak and the only reason one heard silence in the forest was that they had all been… — Carol Goodman Copy Share Image
The unhappiest moment I could never tell you. All our fights blend into each other and are in fact re-enactments of the… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
I've been thinking about something for a long time, and I keep noticing that most human speech-if not all human speech-is made… — Li-Young Lee Copy Share Image
“I discovered that to achieve perfect personal silence all I had to do was to attach myself leechlike to sound. I began… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
All right then," said the savage defiantly, I'm claiming the right to be unhappy." "Not to mention the right to grow old… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Among the hills, when you sit in the cool shade of the white poplars, sharing the peace and serenity of distant fields… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The power of nature exists in its silence. Human words cannot encode the meaning because human language has access only to the… — Malidoma Patrice Some Copy Share Image
“Clouds passing in the sky, Like thoughts in your own universe. You still know that the sun is shining behind those clouds,… — Nanne Nyander Copy Share Image
“The limitless, lowering sky, the long stretches of motionless empty prairie, the silence, complete right down to the absence of birdsong --… — larry watson Copy Share Image
The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear;… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
A terrible violence of creation,A flash into the burning heart of the abominable;Yet if we wait, unafraid, beyond the fearful instant,The burning… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
Let me rest in Your will and be silent. Then the light of Your joy will warm my life. Its fire will… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Our house is quiet, small and plain, and yet its rooms run far and wide. A hundred pencils, swift as rain, writing… — Nancy Willard Copy Share Image
“Please, God. I am a smart woman, I know words, I've read books; he's just a guy, he's just a person, I… — Kathleen DeMarco Copy Share Image
“That after an hour's silence he can say, The one thing I cannot stand is dampness... That's all, it took him an… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
People love talking about writers as storytellers, but I hate being called that: it suggests I got it from my grandmother or… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
You cannot give up on the American dream. We cannot allow our fears and our disappointments to lead us into silence and… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I hate silence. I hate being alone. It makes me think. And my mind would run wild and think of unthinkable stuffs.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My old black cat, he passed away this morning. He never knew what a heartache was. Woke up late and he danced… — Ian Anderson Old Black Cat Copy Share Image
“Love has a sound, if you know what to listen for. It sounds like silence, surrounded by blindness. It’s the Helen Keller… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I feel like there's a dignity in silence and I think if I retaliate to negativity with negativity then we've evened out.… — Nadiya Hussain Copy Share Image
There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you're angry,… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
When friends and lovers die and your world gets quieter; that's when the silence comes closer; that's when next isn't the least… — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
“When I sit in my silence and look at my mind, it is only questions of longing and control that emerge to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
But the face on the pillow, rosy in the firelight, is certainly that of Clarice Starling, and she sleeps deeply, sweetly, in… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
“One would think of a boy laying syllables with his tongue onto a woman’s skin: those are lines sewn entirely of silence.” — Ilya Kaminsky Copy Share Image
“Make your silence violent to the dark part of the soul. Invade the dimension of bright ideas. Enforce your brilliant thoughts with… — Klaudio Marashi Copy Share Image
Inner silence is for our race a difficult achievement. There is a chattering part of the mind which continues, until it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Only a man of inner silences becomes a creator. And we need more and more creative people in the world. Their very… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The stars spoke once to man. It is world destiny That they are silent now. To be aware of the silence Can… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
