Quotations
Silence
Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.
- Pythagoras
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.
Lying is done with words, and also with silence.
- Adrienne Rich
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 is pure and holy. It draws people together because only those who are comfortable with each other can sit without speaking.
- Nicholas Sparks
Some of the most powerful speeches I have given have been delivered in the dedicated silence of my actions.
- Steve Maraboli
Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.
- Muhammad Ali
In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
- Henry David Thoreau
Does not everything depend on our interpretation of the silence around us?
- Lawrence Durrell
Your silence gives consent.
- Plato
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