After an argument, silence may mean acceptance or the continuation of resistance by other means.

It is in the thick of calamity that one gets hardened to the truth - in other words, to silence.

If silence only conveys the Self, if all words and thoughts are illusions, why do we discuss it?

If you believe the noises of the world, rather than the silences of your soul, you will be lost.

Listen in silence because if your heart is full of other things you cannot hear the voice of God

If there were a little more silence, if we all kept quiet...maybe we could understand something.

True penitence condemns to silence. What a man is ready to recall he would be willing to repeat.

He who cannot withal keep his mind to himself cannot practice any considerable thing whatsoever.

A few feet under the ground reigns so profound a silence, and yet so much tumult on the surface!

Listen to the praises about you in silence; listen to the critics about you even in more silence!

I just can’t, Nick, okay? Now, please give me a second to lie here in silence and bleed.” – Caleb

The soul enjoys silence and peace, not by many reasonings, but by simply contemplating the truth.

All beneficent and creative power gathers itself together in silence, ere it issues out in might.

There's a time for words and a time for silence. If you're listening, you'll hear the difference.

Leadership is about encouraging women to break their silence and tell their stories to the world.

The Exorcist' is amazing because it recognizes that silences can be as powerful as sound effects.

When silence is a choice, it is an unnerving presence. When silence is imposed, it is censorship.

A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.

People can say what they want. But you can silence a lot of people when you go out there and win.

I'd love to go to Russia and silence that crowd and give the Russian fans something to cry about.

Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.

Yet, sadly, accidental rudeness occurs alarmingly often. Best to say nothing at all, my dear man.

The friend of silence comes close to God. In secret he converses with him and receives his light.

Go up to the mountain, go up to the glen, where silence will touch you, and heartbreak will mend.

Many people with mental illness suffer in silence, afraid to seek help for fear of victimisation.

It is a great misfortune neither to have enough wit to talk well nor enough judgment to be silent.

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

Silence on the part of public officials at the national level only serves to empower Islamophobes.

Within each of us there is a silence as vast as the universe. We long for it. We can return to it.

Among the most compelling truths in some of the early photographs is their implication of silence.

Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own.

Let us shout of our God from the rooftops, that the whole world would stand in silence before him.

In the beginning, there was silence. And out of the silence came the sound. The sound is not here.

Hearing is a form of touch. You feel it through your body, and sometimes it almost hits your face.

Where the dance of Meera and the silence of Buddha meet, blossoms the true philosophy of Rajneesh.

Consider in silence whatever any one says: speech both conceals and reveals the inner soul of man.

Shame brings no advantage in misfortunes, for silence (of the accused) is the ally of the speaker.

Nothing like quoting Silence of the Lambs for people to question what kind of disability you have.

I have music on when I write. I don't like the isolation otherwise and find the silence deadening.

Let the veil of silence fall presently over what happened afterwards. Silence, too, can speak out.

All Heaven and Earth are still, though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most.

The silence sings. It is musical. I remember a night when it was audible. I heard the unspeakable.

I learned snails don't have ears. They live in silence. They go slowly. Slowly, slowly in silence.

All my days have I grown up among the Sages and I have found naught better for a man than silence.

Silence is very important. The silence between the notes are as important as the notes themselves.

Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth.

stoicism and silence does not serve us nor our communities, only the forces of things as they are.

The emptiness was intense, like the stillness in a great factory when the machinery stops running.

In the silence of our hearts, God speaks of His love; with our silence, we allow Jesus to love us.

listen to the silence inside the illusion of the world, and you will remember the lesson you forgot

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