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Quotes About Unspoken

Many things are too delicate to be thought, much less spoken of in words.
~ Novalis
This is perhaps the most noble aim of poetry, to attach ourselves to the world around us, to turn desire into love, to embrace, finally what always evades us, what is beyond, but what is always there – the unspoken, the spirit, the soul.
~ Octavio Paz
Among my most prized possessions are the words that I have never spoken.
~ Orson Scott Card
Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.
~ Orson Scott Card
Father was talking with a guest in the next room, and my words were meant for him. Needless to say, they never reached his ear, let alone his heart.
~ Osamu Dazai
There must be a different kind of love, one I haven't felt yet, when someone looks at you just like you're looking at him and you don't have to say anything.
~ Pamela Ribon
But imagine there's this thing that always sits there in the room with you. And everyone knows it's there and no one will ever say a single goddamn word about it until it becomes like an extra person living in your house that you have to make room for. And if you bring it up, they pretend they don't know what you're talking about.
~ Patrick Ness
The majority of important things cannot be said outright.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
So as we rode there were many things unspoken. The tension built in the air between us as the road jounced away beneath the cart's wheels. There were gaps and breaks in our conversation, silences that stretched too long, silences that were short but terrifyingly deep.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Nothing was spoken, it was just mutually understood.
~ Patti Smith
And when we went home he was unnaturally quiet and looked at me as if he wanted to convey all he was feeling without words.
~ Patti Smith
His brogue tipped the ends of his sentences up expectantly. I always thought he was about to say something more, but then he didn't. Jock
~ Paula McLain
Somehow, without finding or fixing any words to it, the next part of our story had begun.
~ Paula McLain
Leaving something unnamed makes it quite literally unspeakable: a void, an absence, a taboo.
~ Peggy Orenstein
The deeper problem here is the unspoken need for our thinking about God to be right in order to have a joyful, freeing, healing, and meaningful faith. The problem is trusting our beliefs rather than trusting God.
~ Unknown
Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them!" Her
~ Unknown