The greatest sound in the theater is silence..
I hate the uncultivated crowd and keep them at a distance. Favour me by your tongues (keep silence). [Lat., Odi profanum vulgus et arceo. Favete ling….
I came to the table, pulled up a chair, and sat. “Everyone brought a pet. I feel left out.” An enthusiastic howl broke the silence, and Grendel bound….
Silence is the safest response for all the contradiction that arises from impertinence, vulgarity, or envy..
And where there is no Echo there is no description of space or love. There is only silence..
Silence is a way of saying: we do not have to entertain each other; we are okay as we are..
If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words..
People don't like silence, so they'll keep talking to fill the void..
It takes a certain amount of courage to let the field lie fallow until you have something to say..
The soul enjoys silence and peace, not by many reasonings, but by simply contemplating the truth..
To be silent when we are impelled to utter words injurious to God or to our neighbour, is an act of virtue; but, to be silent in confessing our sins,….
The West has enough technology, enough science, enough affluence, enough money, but something of the inner is missing. There is no peace, no silence,….
Existence is only in the present. Mind is never in the present. In fact, the moment you are in the present, there is no mind in you, there is great s….
The way you silence fear is to give attention to faith..
A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together..
Never say anything that doesn't improve on silence..
Am I a harp that the hand of the mighty may touch me, or a flute that his breath may pass through me? A seeker of silences am I, and what treasure ha….
I have come to the conclusion that silence and time are the most precious commodities..
Silence is sometimes an argument of Consent..
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence..
Silence allows me to hear what's really going on in my head..