Silence Quote by Louise Penny

“And they were killers. Of course they were; what would anyone expect them to be?”

— Michael Herr

“They sat a long time in silence, each chained to a separate wound.”

— Casper Silk

“You stood by their side while they stabbed you in silence.”

— Garima Soni

“These days it seemed like the words between them were there only to outline the silences.”

— Jodi Picoult

“had to tell them what happened. How it happened. How many times it happened. I am so very sorry Gaze. And now my punishment…

— Debra Anastasia

“I was afraid of the dead, as was everyone I knew. We were afraid of the dead because we never could tell when they…

— Jamaica Kincaid

“Then he realised (in some odd way) that the silence was rather a living silence than a dead one.”

— G.K. Chesterton

“They sensed that nothing needed to be said. In silence, minds understand each other.”

— Georges Rodenbach

“… just to break the silence. He always imagined that silence was somehow directed against him. Or that it was his fault.”

— Amos Oz

“Remain silent about the dead, and they’ll never leave you in peace.” Second,”

— Nina George

“There was nothing to be done with him and his kind - unless you were prepared to shoot them.”

— Christopher Isherwood

“Around them there was nothing but silence, as if all the world were holding its breath.”

— Philip Pullman