Quotes About Silence

Sometimes you say things because they make you feel better. Sometimes you say that because it makes me feel better. "I love you" stays locked behind my teeth because there is no way saying it aloud will make you feel anything but worse. I don't say it, because when you love someone, really love them, you don't want anything you do to ever hurt them.

Sometimes the things we want to say the most are the things that should never be said.

We can't stop staring at each other. Saying nothing, nothing to say. I trace the curve of his jaw and throat, the sweet spot below his ear, with only my eyes, because he's too faraway to touch. We stare and we stare and I can't stop myself from smiling, because he's smiling, too. We don't have to speak to have this conversation; in fact, the only way to have it is by not using words.

So many of the blemished didn't know what to do with silence. Sunny'd learned that well enough at the coffee shop, where people insisted on talking, talking. To be "social," they said, but she thought it was because they didn't really know what to do with themselves if they had to listen to what was in their heads instead of what came out from their mouths.

And still, we said nothing, like we'd all been trained so well to do.

Silence is the cruelest means of rejection, even if it only masks confusion or regret. The

So much of courtship is the unspoken.

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All the accounts of the burial of Jesus are somber, laced through with the silence of grief, the shock that violence does to one's soul, even experienced vicariously in the body of another who is loved. They are written as though they are dirges, laments hidden in the silences and spaces between the words.

Scream silently in your prayer; remember the pain of others.

And the two of us eat in silence. But it's not the empty kind of quiet.

You learn something new everyday." "What are you learning?" Sophos asked. "To keep my mouth shut, I hope.

When the wisdom speaks, be silent. Do not waste your candle when the sun is there.

A calm night is open to all the truths.

A good writer must be like the birds of a dark forest; you can't see them, but you can hear their mysterious and wise voices!

All the streams carry the wisdom of the forest to the lake, and over there, silence replaces the noise!

As if the night has been created for the writers and as if the silence of it is the very inspiration itself!

Be silent when you are criticised so that you can hear the critiques well!

Believing in religion is an insult to God, because God means high intelligence and what intelligence there is in religion? Let us save the God from the religion, from fables for children! God has never spoken yet; He has been remaining in silent for millions of years somewhere outside our universe!

Bird leaves the land to enjoy the freedom; man leaves his thoughts to enjoy the silence. Meditation is man's flying to the land of silence.

Do not be proud just because you have brute force, because an animal has brute force too! Either you be proud with your intellect and with your thoughts or be silent and sit down!

Every moment of existence is a volcano full of truth! Every single moment is ready to explode, may be now, may be two minutes or may be two years later! Truths are ready to erupt! Every single moment is ready to erupt! Be silent; wait for the eruptions!

Falling in love is like submerging beneath the ocean with a submarine; you leave the outside world and wander in the silence of dimness.

God has not any Holy Book; but Man has many Holy Book writers! Producing Holy Books is a cosmic crime against God! God has not spoken yet! He has been silent for billions of years, because He is out of this universe!