Appreciate Quote by Robert Charles Wilson

Silence is a profound melody, for those who can hear it above all the noise.

— Socrates

...it was necessary to love silence, but before you could love silence you had to have noise.

— Colum McCann

That deep silence has a melody of its own, a sweetness unknown amid the harsh discords of the world's sounds.

— Paul Brunton

The darkness grew apace; a cold wind began to blow in freshening gusts from the east, and the showering white flakes in the air…

— H. G. Wells

Silence made space for other people's words, which was important for those who needed to be listened to.

— Rachel Simon

Silence was not the absence of sound but was itself a sound that could be loud or soft, soothing or disturbing, complex or simple.

— Julius Lester

And the great spirit of darkness spread a shroud over me...everything was silent-everything. But upon the heights soughed the everlasting song, the voice of…

— Knut Hamsun

To me so deep a silence portends some dread event; a clamorous sorrow wastes itself in sound.

— Sophocles

The sounds of silence are a dim recollection now, like mystery, privacy and paying attention to one thing — or one person — at a time.

— Maureen Dowd

Silence is the garment of light.

— Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves.

— Anonymous

Silence is a power only in the hands of enlightened minds, but weakness in the mind of helpless persons.

— Anuj Somany