silence Quotes

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.

I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.

Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly.

Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.

The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.

Normally when I read, I don't like music playing.