Not everyone talks in words.
-Nema Al Araby
Quotations
Silence
In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
-Henry David Thoreau
Lying is done with words, and also with silence.
-Adrienne Rich
"Women and Honor: Some Notes on Lying"
Great souls suffer in silence.
-Friedrich Schiller
That deep silence has a melody of its own, a sweetness unknown amid the harsh discords of the world’s sounds.
-Paul Brunton "Paul Brunton"
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.
-Marcel Marceau
The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.
-Criss Jami
The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.
-Muhammad Ali
Silence is a true friend who never betrays.
-Confucius
