Wordless Quotes

83 Wordless quotes by 74 unique authors

Yes, the highest things are beyond words. That is probably why all art aspires to the condition of wordlessness. When literature works on you, it… — Ben Okri
I would tell you more of Him, but how shall I? When love becomes vast love becomes wordless. And when memory is overladen it seeks… — Khalil Gibran
A poem should be wordless As the flight of birds. — Archibald MacLeish
Jazz vision is a wordless conversation between musical notes and visual expressions. — Barbara Januszkiewicz
Very soon he will vanish completely in the wings of his own wordless stanza. [ ] but his stanza is not completely empty [ *… — Mark Z. Danielewski
this is thy hour o soul, thy free flight into the wordless, away from books, away from art, the day erased, the lesson done, thee… — Walt Whitman
â€¦Then another porpoise broke the water and rolled toward us. A third and fourth porpoise neared. The visitation was something so rare and perfect that… — Pat Conroy
The problem with love and God, the two of them, is how to say anything about them that doesnâ€™t annihilate them instantly with the wrong… — Charles Baxter
EVERYONE suddenly burst out singing; And I was filled with such delight As prisoned birds must find in freedom, Winging wildly across the white Orchards… — Siegfried Sassoon
...wordless conditioning is crude and wholesale; cannot bring home the finer distinctions, cannot inculcate the more complex courses of behavior. For that there must be… — Aldous Huxley
If you listen, you can hear it. The city, it sings. If you stand quietly, at the foot of a garden, in the middle of… — Jon McGregor
For a long time I believed the opposite of passion was death. I was wrong. Passion and death are implicit, one in the other. Past… — Marya Hornbacher
Sometimes I see something so moving I know Iâ€™m not supposed to linger. See it and leave. If you stay too long, you wear out… — Don DeLillo
For a moment the two of them looked at each other, wordless, as if they were asleep and their dreams had converged on common ground,… — Roberto Bolano
I am the voice of the voiceless; Through me the dumb shall speak. Till the deaf world's ears be made to hear. The wrongs of… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Sometimes the heart is so heavy that we turn away from it and forget that its throbbing is the wisest message of life, a wordless… — Michael Jackson
There was already a deep black wordless conviction in him that the way to avoid Jesus was to avoid sin. — Flannery O'Connor
My father once nearly came to blows with a female dinner guest about whether a particular patch of embroidery was fuchsia or magenta. But the… — Alison Bechdel
For fear, real fear such as shakes you to your foundation, such as you feel when you are brought face to face with your mortal… — Yann Martel
ARE YOU CRAZY?" I ASKED. He gave me the same wordless look he always did when I asked that question. — Richelle Mead

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74 authors contributed a total of 83 Wordless Quotes, led by these top contributors: