The world's continual breathing is what we hear and call silence.
-Clarice Lispector
"The Passion According to G.H."
Quotations
Silence
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"
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.
-Marcel Marceau
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
Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.
-Muhammad Ali
Sometimes silence can be the loudest thing.
-Ellie Mathews
Silence makes the real conversations between friends. Not the saying, but the never needing to say is what counts.
-Margaret Lee Runbeck
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.
-Benjamin Franklin
Silence is the first door to spiritual eminence.
-A Spiritual Leader "Adi Sankara"
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 "Meher Baba"
