Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.
-Muhammad Ali
Quotations
Silence
The silence between us talks itself.
-Anonymous
Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.
-Pythagoras
Mostly, we talk to impress. And sometimes we shut up to impress, too.
-Nema Al Araby
Smiling with all the existence is Silence.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better.
-Thomas Carlyle
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.
-Marcel Marceau
First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak.
-Henri J.M. Nouwen
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"
The world's continual breathing is what we hear and call silence.
-Clarice Lispector
"The Passion According to G.H."
