The world is a cancer eating itself away… I am think that when the great silence descends upon all and everywhere music will at last triumph. When into the womb of time everything is again...

…each found her greatest safety in silence…

Am I going crazy, or am I the only one who can hear the silence?

Ah, so that’s what silence looks like, huh?”

most times the best things people deserve from us is our silence.Speak through silence and it will be more powerful than harsh words

The governor will not be bullied into silence by a private developer trying to make a buck off public resources.

and only when that happens do you realise just how much silence there really is. Silence between lovers, when something really needs to be said; silence from a parent when a child needs some word...

Silence is the highest form of meditation.

You have family, only a brother you clearly don’t like to speak about. Fine. That’s all right.” She ran her fingers through her hair. “But don’t ever say dreams are a waste. It’s a miracle...

Irony is easier than hopeless silence but braver than flight.

Silence heals.

Habla muy deprisa, como si el silencio la asustara.

Perhaps the most important thing we bring to another person is the silence in us, not the sort of silence that is filled with unspoken criticism or hard withdrawal. The sort of silence that is...

Mormonism was born amid secrecy, and throughout its existence as a religion it has sustained a close yet complex relationship to the arts of silence.

The silences here are retreats of sound, like the retreat of the surf before a tidal wave: sound draining away, down slopes of acoustic passage, to gather, someplace else, to a great surge of noise.

Realize this – your anger with God does not drive a wedge between you and Him. It is your silence that drives the wedge. – Prodigal Life

A friend of mine commented yesterday that she has experienced similar insights that I talked about that all enlightened Masters and founders of religion are actually talking about the same ocean, the same invisible life...

Literary history and the present are dark with silences . . . I have had special need to learn all I could of this over the years, myself so nearly remaining mute and having to...

Poems are difficult to silence.

I have a sense of exile from thought, a nostalgia of the quiet room and balanced mind. I am a writer, and there comes a time when that which I write has to belong to...

Let us be silent that we may hear the whispers of the gods.

Quiet is here and all in me. (“Dress of White Silk”)

Until we understand what the land is, we are at odds with everything we touch. And to come to that understanding it is necessary, even now, to leave the regions of our conquest – the...

the unexpected action of deep listening can create a space of transformation capable of shattering complacency and despair.

Patch: You’re staying here, Angel.Nora: You’re taking this one alone?Patch: First, Hank can’t see us together. Second, I don’t like the idea of dragging you into something that could get messy fast. If you need...

you’re ignoring me so loud that it’s deafening. This silence is so deep that it’s echoing.

But sometimes, things are better to just hear. Some questions better left unasked. Some words better left unsaid. Because saying them doesn’t make you matter any less.

I wondered how he’d learned to push the words away, to drown them, to not feel them pounding against his head and his heart, begging to be spoken.

When the owl sings, the night is silent. (Quand le hibou chante, La nuit est silence)

Shhhhhhhh….. Be silent. Silence your mind and listen…. Let the voice of your soul echo and shiiiiine!

I waited for her to catch up, and when I did, she slowed down, and I missed seeing the light in her hair. I never told Nadia how much I liked seeing the halo the...

Clear your mind and you will be filled by the Love of the Oneness.

I think suicide is the most painful minute a person can go through, but it somehow may be beautiful to devout to that pain with the joy of it’s promise; silence, because we have no...

Somtimes silence can be the loudest thing.

I am more than words, I am the silence in you..! © nk

The effort of explaining, even of expressing himself, had become, with the years, more and more terrifying to him. Whether from laziness or from inability to find the right words, he had developed almost a...

Silence has its own language and in that silence he found words within himself; words for her, words for him and words for them.

If there were a little more silence, if we all kept quiet…maybe we could understand something.

If you are trading silence or compliance for love, you are being cheated. When acceptance or love is withheld if you reveal secrets, the value of the relationship is just an illusion. Love cannot be...

Silence is golden, and gold is up these days, so silence is a solid investment.

The eternal silence of these infinite spaces frightens me.

… isn’t breaking a supervillian out of jail a little … much?

Loving in silence is not easy but that’s where no one can be difficult with you.

Hey Meg! Communication implies sound. Communion doesn’t.’ He sent her a brief image of walking silently through the woods, the two of them alone together., their feet almost noiseless on the rusty carpet of pine...

As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a moment. And sound stopped and movement stopped for much, much more than a moment.

When we walk in the sunour shadows are like barges of silence.

It’s the silence that scares me. It’s the blank page on which I can write my own fears.

Fight! Rabbit! Fight!

When sounds of the world around you vanish, what is left but screaming silence.

The cruelest lies are often told in silence.