Quotes About Silence

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He kissed her into silence, and then said, his voice husky with passionate longing, "Take me back, Eloise. Please, take me back.

I saw one in pain, in pain enough for ten strong women but she didn't say a word about that pain, she went deep under the water and came back and she wasn't alone

What shall prevail against the spirit of man, When cold, the lean and snarling wolf of hunger, The threatening spear of ice-mailed Solitude, Silence, and space, and ghostly-footed Fear Prevail not?

God remains silent so that men and women may speak, protest, and struggle. God remains silent so that people may really become people. When God is silent and men and women cry, God cries in solidarity with them but doesn't intervene. God waits for the shouts of protest.

The Less I Say The More My Work Gets Done.

when she was pregnant, so Nan was born in a workhouse. She never talked about it, but it seemed to have left her as someone nothing could faze,

Pero la felicidad pierde parte de su brillo cuando se expresa y nos conocemos tanto como para poder compartirla y saborearla sin mediar palabra.

It's the damage that we do and never know. It's the words that we don't say that scare me so.

Sometimes I wish that I could stop you from talking, when I hear the silly things that you say.

ma voix ma voix je ne peux pas je ne peux plus l'éparpiller dans les espaces trop de sourds trop de sourds bouche bée autour de moi qui ne m'écoutent pas et boivent ma voix

Word — That invisible dagger.

Nu am nimic de spus nim?nui,am intrat de mult? vreme în Incomunicabil.

Adev?rata leg?tur? dintre fiinÈ›e nu se stabileste decât prin prezenÈ›a mut?, prin aparenta necomunicare, prin schimbul misterios si f?r? cuvinte care seaman? cu rugaciunea interioarã.

The mystics and their "collected works." When one addresses oneself to God, and to God alone, as they claim to do, one should be careful not to write. God doesn't read. . . .

The contact between beings is established only by mute presence, by apparent non-communication, by that mysterious and wordless exchange which resembles inward prayer.

Simt in aceasta clipa ca am enorm de multe lucruri de spus,dar ca nu voi spune nimic,ca voi pastra totul pentru mine,in mine,fiindca nu-i vorba,totodata,decat de o senzatie de plenitudine si de atotcunoastere,fara realitatea plinului si a cunoasterii

Chatter: any conversation with someone who has not suffered.

Când cineva nu are nimic de spus, devine critic literar, iar când are ÅŸi mai puÅ£in de spus, devine critic al criticilor - sterilitate la p?trat.

FuncÅ£ia Cuvîntului în cosmogonii. Dumnezeu vorbeÅŸte iar lucrurile se fac. Este o viziune literar? a universului, pe care numai omul o putea concepe. Ne-ar pl?cea s? cunoaÅŸtem divagaÅ£iile cosmogonice ale unei creaturi mute.

Omul a pierdut simtul marilor taceri, al marilor linisti ce imbata fiinta cu arome de eternitate.

The artist abandoning his poem, exasperated by the indigence of words, prefigures the confusion of the mind discontented within the context of the existent. Incapacity to organize the elements—as stripped of meaning and savor as the words which express them—leads to the revelation of the void. Thus the rhymer withdraws into silence or into impenetrable artifices.

Les mystiques et leurs «  Å"uvres  complètes ». Quand on s'adresse à Dieu, et à Dieu seul, comme ils le prétendent, on devrait se garder d'écrire. Dieu ne lit pas...

El verdadero contacto entre los seres sólo se establece en la presencia muda, en la aparente no comunicación, en el intercambio misterioso y sin palabras que se asemeja a la plegaria interior.