Quotations
Silence

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

In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
- Henry David Thoreau

In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence.
- Robert Lynd

Silence is a true friend who never betrays.
- Confucius

Silence is a giver; it gives some things to you! Noise is a taker; it takes some things from you! Seek for the silence!
- Mehmet Murat Ildan

You’d think that silence would be peaceful. But really, it’s painful.
- David Levithan

There are certain kinds of silence that make you walk on air.
- Cecelia Ahern

When you connect to the silence within you; that is when you can make sense of the disturbance going on around you.
- Stephen Richards

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

Sometimes silence can be the loudest thing.
- Ellie Mathews

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