In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence.
-Robert Lynd
Quotations
Silence
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
-Elbert Hubbard
It is easy to see the glow but hard to recognize the awakening of silence.
-Dejan Stojanović
"The Sun Watches the Sun"
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
Silence makes the real conversations between friends. Not the saying, but the never needing to say is what counts.
-Margaret Lee Runbeck
When you connect to the silence within you; that is when you can make sense of the disturbance going on around you.
-Stephen Richards
When truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie.
-Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Never say anything that doesn't improve on silence.
-Richard Yates
"A Good School"
It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.
-Victor Hugo
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.
-Benjamin Franklin
