Slowly we became silent, and silence itself if an enemy to friendship.
-Norman Maclean
"A River Runs Through It and Other Stories"
Quotations
Silence
Silence is pure and holy. It draws people together because only those who are comfortable with each other can sit without speaking.
-Nicholas Sparks
"The Notebook"
There are certain kinds of silence that make you walk on air.
-Cecelia Ahern
It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.
-Victor Hugo
Music is pleasing not only because of the sound but because of the silence that is in it: without the alternation of sound and silence there would be no rhythm.
-Thomas Merton
"No Man Is an Island"
Smiling with all the existence is Silence.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Purpose of words is to create silence.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
When your heart is broken, don't go silent - speak to God in his own language...
-John Geddes
"A Familiar Rain"
Silence makes the real conversations between friends. Not the saying, but the never needing to say is what counts.
-Margaret Lee Runbeck
Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.
-Rasheed Ogunlaru
