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Quotes About Silence

I guess it all depends on your nature. Some people can't stand being alone. I love solitude and silence. But when I come out of it, I'm a regular talking machine. It's all or nothing for me.
~ Celine Dion
A tardiness in nature, Which often leaves the history unspoke, That it intends to do.
~ William Shakespeare
ALL things in Nature work silently. They come into being and possess nothing. They fulfil their functions and make no claim.
~ Laozi
The light died in the low clouds. Falling snow drank in the dusk. Shrouded in silence, the branches wrapped me in their peace. When the boundaries were erased, once again the wonder: that *I* exist.
~ Dag Hammarskjöld, Markings
Stillness is your essential nature.
~ Eckhart Tolle
However much you knock at nature's door, she will never answer you in comprehensible words.
~ Ivan Turgenev
The deep of night is crept upon our talk, And Nature must obey necessity.
~ William Shakespeare
The silence of a shut park does not sound like country silence: it is tense and confined.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
There is no Silence in the Earth - so silent As that endured Which uttered, would discourage Nature And haunt the World.
~ Emily Dickinson
A poet is the translator of the silent language of nature to the world.
~ Rufus Wilmot Griswold
The career of flowers differs from ours only inaudibleness.
~ Emily Dickinson
Quiet is the element of discerning what is essential.
~ Gordon Hempton
Konstantin Levin did not like talking and hearing about the beauty of nature. Words for him took away the beauty of what he saw.
~ Leo Tolstoy
The very essence of your Being is infinite, eternal silence. It is your true nature. It is the essence of all existence.
~ Leonard Jacobson
If we are willing to be still and open enough to listen, wilderness itself will teach us.
~ Stephen Harper
I will never be able to say what is in my heart because words fail us, because it is in our nature to protect, because there are times when what is public and what is private must be discerned.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
...the desert is so huge, and the horizons so distant, that they make a person feel small, and as if he should remain silent.
~ Paulo Coelho
When Mother Nature speaks, even the Gods hold silence.
~ Abhijit Naskar
I watched the moon alone, unable to share his cold beauty with anyone.
~ Haruki Murakami, Yesterday
There is nothing more beautiful than the silence of nature.
~ Nina Hrusa
Silence is the language of nature and beauty where perception and feelings are the only reality.
~ Debasish Mridha
Beautiful moments in life need no words for description. Living those moments and feeling the beauty suffices.
~ Mamur Mustapha
Trees quiver in the wind, sailing on a sea of mistout of earshot.
~ Dag Hammarskjöld, Markings
Is there anything whiter than winter snow?
~ Laiah Gifty Akita