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"
Quotations
Silence
-Paul Brunton "Paul Brunton"
First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak.
-Henri J.M. Nouwen
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.
-Benjamin Franklin
Smiling with all the existence is Silence.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Does not everything depend on our interpretation of the silence around us?
-Lawrence Durrell
"Justine"
There are certain kinds of silence that make you walk on air.
-Cecelia Ahern
Silence is the goal of all answers. If an answer does not silence the mind, it is no answer.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Lying is done with words, and also with silence.
-Adrienne Rich
"Women and Honor: Some Notes on Lying"
Never say anything that doesn't improve on silence.
-Richard Yates
"A Good School"
Your silence gives consent.
-Plato
