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Silence Quotes - Page 24

Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.

Haruki Murakami (2011). “Kafka On The Shore”, p.148, Random House

Silence may be as variously shaded as speech.

Edith Wharton (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Edith Wharton (Illustrated)”, p.1366, Delphi Classics

Every poem breaks a silence that had to be overcome.

Adrienne Rich (2003). “What Is Found There: Notebooks on Poetry and Politics (Expanded Edition)”, p.76, W. W. Norton & Company

Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.

"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (p. 707), 1922.

I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo.

Samuel Beckett, Ruby Cohn (1983). “Disjecta: miscellaneous writings and a dramatic fragment”, Riverrun Pr

Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river. When the ocean is searching for you, don't walk into the river. Listen to the ocean.

"The Essential Rumi". Book translated by Coleman Barks with John Moyne, A. J. Arberry and Reynold Nicholson. Chapter 18: "The Three Fish", p. 196, 1995.

The experience of silence alone is the real and perfect knowledge.

Sri Ramana Maharshi (1991). “Be As You Are: The Teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi”, p.18, Penguin UK

A loving silence often has more power to heal and to connect than the most well-intentioned words.

Rachel Naomi Remen (2006). “Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal, 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.112, Penguin

In all the silent manliness of grief.

'The Deserted Village' (1770) l. 384

Read between the lines.Then meet me in the silence if you can.

May Sarton (2014). “Collected Poems: 1930–1993”, p.571, Open Road Media