Quotations
Silence

As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.
- Benjamin Franklin

I've never realized that I would learn, understand, and realize a lot of things from being silent
- Anonymous

The world's continual breathing is what we hear and call silence.
- Clarice Lispector

That deep silence has a melody of its own, a sweetness unknown amid the harsh discords of the world’s sounds.
- Paul Brunton

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better.
- Thomas Carlyle

Silence is a source of great strength.
- Lao Tzu

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

Silence moves faster when it's going backward.
- Jean Cocteau

Things that are real are given and received in silence. God has been everlastingly working in silence, unobserved, unheard, except by those who experience His infinite silence.
- A Spiritual Leader

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

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