Quotes About Silence

You see things. You keep quiet about them. You understand.

It was hard to listen to her all the time without getting to say anything back

You see things, you keep quiet about them and you understand.

And I could hear all these songs on the radio, but the radio wasn't on.

I put the book down and went to the window. I stared at my reflection and the trees behind it for a long time. Not thinking anything. Not hearing the record.

I stared at my reflection and the trees behind it for a long time. Not thinking anything. Not feeling anything. Not hearing the record. For hours.

And I really was sorry. And I know that she believed me. But when that didn't make any difference, and there was nothing but a bad silence on the phone, I really knew it was too late.

and the trees kept moving …they just wouldn't stop moving …so I laid down and made a snow angel.

Ves cosas, guardas silencio y entiendes. Eres un marginad

Grafton was silent, looking at nothing for a moment or two. Finally, he said, "Soetoro has been waiting for a terror strike so he could declare martial law, become a dictator, and fix all the things he doesn't like about America.

IV Yes, I have a thousand tongues, And nine and nighty-nine lie. Though I strive to use the one, It will make no melody at my will, But is dead in my mouth.

and in the gifted air mosquitoes, dragonflies, and tattered mute angels no one has called upon in years.

Doesn't blood usually follow when language fails?

There was no room on this new road for Crazy Horse, the greatest warrior of them all. Perhaps Touch-the-Clouds had this in mind as he looked down on those courageous, confused people. It s well, he said quietly, reassuringly. He has looked for death and it has come. The Oglalas filed away, silently, into the night.

This species, the mute swan, became holy to Apollo. In remembrance of the death of the beloved Phaeton the bird is silent all its life until the very moment of its death, when it sings with terrible melancholy its strange and lovely goodbye, its swan song. In honour of Cygnus the young of all swans are called 'cygnets'.

Mental health is one of the last great taboos.

He can hardly dare to suggest anything if you thunder at him like that," said Odysseus. "Either you want him to speak or you want to terrify him into silence. You can't have both.

Mankind's greatest achievements have come about by talking and its greatest failures by not talking. It doesn't have to be like this.

Le persone silenziose sono quelle che hanno le menti più rumorose.

In space, no one can you scream; an in a black hole, no one can see you disappear

In space, no one can hear you scream; and in a black hole, no one can see you disappear.

Quiet people has the loudest minds.

Quiet people have the loudest minds

He who speaks without an attentive ear is mute.