When truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie.
-Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Quotations
Silence
Too many people seem to believe that silence was a void that needed to be filled, even if nothing important was said.
-Nicholas Sparks
"Nights in Rodanthe"
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.
-Marcel Marceau
Silence moves faster when it's going backward.
-Jean Cocteau
When your heart is broken, don't go silent - speak to God in his own language...
-John Geddes
"A Familiar Rain"
I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind.
-Kahlil Gibran "Kahlil Gibran"
First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak.
-Henri J.M. Nouwen
You’d think that silence would be peaceful. But really, it’s painful.
-David Levithan
"Will Grayson, Will Grayson"
To be an artist, you need to exist in a world of silence.
-Louise Bourgeois
Silence is a source of great strength.
-Lao Tzu "Lao Tzu"
