Quotations
Silence
It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.
- Victor Hugo
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
- Elbert Hubbard
Great souls suffer in silence.
- Friedrich Schiller
The world's continual breathing is what we hear and call silence.
- Clarice Lispector
In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
- Henry David Thoreau
That deep silence has a melody of its own, a sweetness unknown amid the harsh discords of the world’s sounds.
- Paul Brunton
Lying is done with words, and also with silence.
- Adrienne Rich
Sometimes silence can be the loudest thing.
- Ellie Mathews
First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak.
- Henri J.M. Nouwen
In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence.
- Robert Lynd
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