Silence Quote by Terry Pratchett Download Open image ““Silence isn’t the opposite of sound, it is merely its absence.”” — Terry Pratchett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Silence
“Silence is not just the absence of sound: there is a sound called silence.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“I know this sound; silence is part of music. But just because something is silent doesn’t mean you aren’t hearing it.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“...because silence, too, has an echo, hollower and longer-lasting than the reverberations of any sound.” — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“Silence does not need to be praised, as it will disturb it or add unnecessary noise.” — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
“This one’s mental.’ ‘Eccentric.’ ‘What’s the difference?’ ‘A bag of cash.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“But I did not return until half past four this morning and I distinctly remember stubbing my toe on the stairs. I am as drunk as a skunk, Drumknott, which of course means skunks are just as drunk as I. I must say the term is unfamiliar to me, and I had not thought hitherto of skunks in this context,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share
“The universe contains any amount of horrible ways to be woken up, such as the noise of the mob breaking down the front door, the scream of fire engines, or the realization that today is the Monday which on Friday night was a comfortably long way off. A dog's wet nose is not strictly speaking the worst of the bunch,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share
“Someone broke from the scrum and, punching and kicking, staggered towards the Klatchian goal. "Isn't that man your butler?" said Ahmed. "Yes." "One of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It's an interesting fact that fewer than 17 % of Real cats end their lives with the same name they started with. Much family… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Either dragons should exist completely or fail to exist at all, he felt. A dragon only half-existing was worse than the extremes. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Magrat wondered what it was like, spending your whole life doing something you didn’t want to do. Like being dead, she considered, only worse,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
A hardback's harder at Christmas time because that's a good hardback buying time. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“There were more old people. The world was full of them,' said the wizard. 'Yes, I know. And now it's full of young people.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Hobson was big and heavyset, but not exactly fat; he was probably what you’d get if you shaved a bear.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“There is a night that never comes to an end… The clock of the world turns under its own shadow. Midnight is a moving… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Alone in a world, With millions of souls Walking in circles Trapped in their dreams unhealthy, unclean walking in circles, now do not disturb… — Chester Bennington Copy Share Image
I just can’t, Nick, okay? Now, please give me a second to lie here in silence and bleed.” – Caleb — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“SILENT LIKE SLEEP You appear by my side, silent like sleep. Soft hair, a little wild. No fear, gentle like a calm river. I turn and catch your gaze, before you have time to look away. Your eyes are searching inside mine. Perhaps, they ARE mine. More than nakedness, for there is no cover to take. The fire in your… — Donna Goddard Copy Share
“A word is not filling in the gaps, but the fertilization of silence.” — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
Silence can be the world's strongest weapon in torturing people's emotions. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“Proverbs from the East: The wind howls, but the mountain remains still. Even though I make no special attempt to observe the discipline of silence, living alone automatically makes me refrain from the sins of speech. Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know. Proverbs from the West Be a craftsman in speech that thou mayest… — Susan Cain Copy Share
“When all are one sentience, Language withers and fades away. Let's sit together and speak in silence, Let's be light to each other's way.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
True friendship is sitting together in silence and feeling like it was the best conversation you've ever had. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If nothing that can be seen can either be God or represent Him to us as He is, then to find God we must pass beyond everything that can be seen and enter into darkness. Since nothing that can be heard is God, to find Him we must enter into silence. Since God cannot be imagined, anything our imagination tells… — Thomas Merton Copy Share
I suppose he'll just have to do," she amended. "You'll have to suffer in silence with your male model...I feel for you." "Oh, stop… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
“I once asked you what anxiety felt like, and you told me that most days left you riddled with bullet holes. Every morning came with shaking yourself apart – It was a wonder the world still turned, with all its earthquakes. Seems like it should’ve split into pieces eons ago. Imagine 12 different kinds of empty and 3 kinds of… — d.a.s Copy Share