Quotes About Silence

Solitude and silence teach me to love my brothers for what they are, not for what they say.

Silent as despairing love, and strong as jealousy.

Pressed against her I can hear eternity -- hollow, lonely spaces and currents that churn ceaselessly, and the fallen snow welcomes the falling snow with a whispered "Hush".

There comes a moment when the silence between two people can have the purity of a diamond.

Every time I'm close to you, there's too much I can't say, and you just walk away. And I forgot to tell you I love you.

For me to praise is interrupting praise.

I say nothing to him I love him

You never quiet the love message. Never.

I would tell you more of Him, but how shall I? When love becomes vast love becomes wordless. And when memory is overladen it seeks the silent deep.

In love's country, language doesn't have its place. Love is mute.

Love winter when the plant says nothing.

Silence in love betrays more woe - Than words though ne'er so witty; A beggar that is dumb, you know, may challenge double pity.

The nurse knew that those who really love, love in silence, with deeds and not with words.

The walked in silence for a moment. The world was spinning easily as she comprehended what was going on--he was doing sexy for _her._ Not the other way around. He was trying so hard, reaching for her.

softly when she was out of earshot. 'We'll have to take her with us.' Dad seemed uncertain but he said, 'Only if she promises not to say a word about it to Margot.

But my silence is real. If I hid it from you, you would find it again a little farther on.

A story? No. No stories, never again.

La verdadera vida de Carmela acababa de comenzar y ella no tenía dudas de lo que eso comportaba. Permanecería muda y expectante entre los poderosos y los extraños. Nadaría como un pececillo y aprendería a respirar bajo el agua.

When even one American—who has done nothing wrong—is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth—then all Americans are in peril." Harry S. Truman, thirty-third President of the United States of America. Served 1945–1953.

They had become good enough friends to allow the other silence

closure was like the sealing of a tomb. The engine turned.

The aposiopesis was icy.

I had said what I never meant to say, but what has been said cannot be unsaid, I enjoyed our silence, I was completely sober again, but all the same I had no idea what I was thinking, probably nothing.

I have often regretted my speech, but never my silence