Floating Quote by Robin Hobb

“He was sunk beneath seas of silence; and his name, which would once have caught his notice above the howling of a storm, had…

— H.P Lovecraft

“Silence fell like a hammer made of feathers. It left holes in the shape of the sound of the sea.”

— Terry Pratchett

“I heard silence, silence infinite as the bottom of the ocean, a silence that sealed.”

— Anne Spollen

“I stand quietly on the beach. My silence shields me from faraway waves that smell of sunken ships. My silence shelters me from distant…

— Anonymous

“...for all its apparent speed, the ship was almost perfectly silent, and he experienced an enervating, eerie feeling, as though the ancient warship, mothballed…

— Iain M. Banks

“For the sea to be silent, wind must be silent, earthquake must be silent, boat must be silent, fish must be silent; behind every…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“And isn’t silence, in its way, a good sign? That everything is well, that the ship is still steaming safely away from shore?”

— Justin Cronin

“The ships whose masts I saw outlined against the sky looked, with their black hulls, like silent monsters that were raising their hackles and…

— Knut Hamsun

“I saw their mouths going up and down without a sound, as if they were sitting on the deck of a departing ship, stranding…

— Sylvia Plath

“When sounds of the world around you vanish, what is left but screaming silence.”

— Markus Peterson

“On a ship, knowing when to be silent is just as important as knowing when to speak.”

— J.Z. Colby

“For an hour, till greyness covered all, the water shone like milk and mother-of-pearl. The sea breathed quietly, like a sleeping dog.”

— J.A. Baker