Bewilderment Quote by Rumi

Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river.

— Rumi

Silence is the sea, and speech is like the river. The sea is seeking you: don't seek the river. Don't turn your head away…

— Rumi

Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river. When the ocean is searching for you, don't walk into the language-river. Listen to the ocean,…

— Rumi

Silence is also speech

— Proverb

Silence is a form of communication. Speech divides us.

— David Malouf

Silence is a sounding thing, To one who listens hungrily

— Anonymous

Words are the part of silence that can be spoken.

— Jeanette Winterson

Silence is ever speaking; it is the perennial flow of language.

— Ramana Maharshi

Silence speaks when words cannot.

— Anonymous

Silence has many words

— Anonymous

Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.

— Thomas Carlyle

Silence is the speech of love, The music of the spheres above.

— Richard Henry Stoddard