Quotations
Silence

In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
- Henry David Thoreau

As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.
- Benjamin Franklin

The most significant conversations of our lives occur in silence.
- Simon Van Booy

Silence is the goal of all answers. If an answer does not silence the mind, it is no answer.
- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better.
- Thomas Carlyle

Great souls suffer in silence.
- Friedrich Schiller

Silence is a true friend who never betrays.
- Confucius

Only Silence is complete.
- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.
- Rasheed Ogunlaru

You need to keep reminding yourself of the obvious: charm lies in the unsaid, the unwritten, and the undisplayed. It takes mastery to control silence.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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