Silent - Silence Quotes

Why should he talk, whose presence lends a grace – To every table where he shows his face!

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you’ve got to say, and say it hot.

We need a reason to speak but none to keep silent.

One learns in life to keep silent and draw one’s own confusions.

If the police arrest a mime, do they tell him he has the right to remain silent?

No trumpets sound when the important decisions of life are made. Destiny is made known silently.

Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves.

A properly kept silence is a beautiful thing; it is nothing less than the father of very wise thoughts.

Silence is more eloquent than words.

At a certain point you say to the woods, to the sea, to the mountains, the world, Now I am ready. Now I will stop and be wholly attentive. You empty yourself and wait, listening. After a time, you hear it: there is nothing there. There is nothing but those things only, those created objects, […]