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Quotes About Silence

Das ist schön, mit jemanden schweigen zu können.
~ Kurt Tucholsky
Ich sah die beiden Heringe an, die beiden Heringe sahen mich an, wir schwiegen alle drei.
~ Kurt Tucholsky
Sie sprach so viel, dass ihre Zuhörer davon heiser wurden.
~ Kurt Tucholsky
You love me? Like summer loves short nights. Get a checkup, then. Only cure I need is you. I'm serious about this, Chuck. Only doctor I need is Dr. Crystal Bell. Now come here . . . And then there is silence, so I put the pillow over my head because when they stop talking, I know what that means. Uggghh!
~ Kwame Alexander
Sometimes it's the things that aren't said that kill you.
~ Kwame Alexander
Sometimes it's the things that aren't said that kill you" -Josh
~ Kwame Alexander
Sonya Voronova leaned back in the kitchen chair and stared blankly at the computer screen.
~ Kyle Mills
We've sterilized war, made it easy. Stripped it of the smell of infection and the silence of death. We've bled off the terror and the sorrow. And because of us, the power to wage war now rests in the hands of cowards and hypocrites.
~ Kyle Mills
az Å'rület egy homályban tartott kérdés, amelyre van válasz ugyan, csak olyan, amit egy néma mond egy süketnek.
~ László Krasznahorkai
A great believer once said, "All things come to him who knows how to trust and to be silent." This fact is rich with meaning, and a true understanding of it would greatly change our ways of working. Instead of continuing our restless striving, we would "sit down" inwardly before the Lord, allowing the divine forces of His Spirit to silently work out the means to accomplish our goals and aspirations.
~ L.B. Cowman
Those who are unjustly accused, and causelessly ill-treated know what tremendous strength is necessary to keep silence to God.
~ L.B. Cowman
The silence of a heart echoes higher than thousand exalted words.
~ L.F. Magister
The true good deeds are performed in silence.
~ L.F. Magister
He let her get almost all the way there, just staring, before he stumbled towards her. They ended in a rush and then fell to the ground together,arms locked around each other, each holding on as tightly as possible. Niether of them said a word.
~ L.J. Smith
There was a silence. Hannah's own heart was twisted with the force of her love for him. Her eyes were full.
~ L.J. Smith
He seldom spoke his thoughts and still more rarely, and then only in anger, did he speak his feelings, because to expose them made him feel naked, and worse than naked—flayed.
~ L.P. Hartley
It is the glory and the merit of some men to write well, and of others not to write at all.
~ la bruyere jean de v
It is a sad thing when men have neither enough intelligence to speak well nor enough sense to hold their tongues.
~ la bruyere jean de vi
There is not a trace of blood anywhere except here, in my throat, where I am telling you all this.
~ Lê Thi Diem Thúy
No news at 430 a.m. is good.
~ Lady Bird Johnson
Thank you," I whispered silently.
~ Lael Littke
We have two ears and only one tongue in order that we may hear more and speak less.
~ Laertius Diogenes
There was a long silence, during which Father Marco's thoughts finally drifted from the matter of wealth to the matter of God—few minds can entertain both subjects at once.
~ Laila Lalami
White" is seen as the default, the absence of race. ...Whiteness, then, is shrouded in silence. To speak about it openly is to break a taboo.
~ Laila Lalami