It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.

Reduce intellectual and emotional noise until you arrive at the silence of yourself and listen to it.

If we understood the awesome power of our words, we would prefer silence to almost anything negative.

If I could prescribe only one remedy for all the ills of the modern world, I would prescribe silence.

Many things are better for silence than for speech: others are better for speech than for stationery.

If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.

One of the best things about paintings is their silence - which prompts reflection and random reverie.

I, schooled in misery, know many purifying rites, and I know where speech is proper and where silence.

If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.

No hammers fell, no ponderous axes rung,Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung.Majestic silence.

By not speaking you don't get rid of the story, you just open up a silence, which can be just as loud.

Silence is regarded as a sort of sin now, and it has to be filled with a lot of gossip and soundbites.

Touch not the flute when drums are sounding around; when fools have the word, the wise will be silent.

If nobody spoke unless he had something to say, the human race would very soon lose the use of speech.

In the world I am Always a stranger I do not understand its language It does not understand my silence

If I have a show at night, I like to spend the whole day alone in silence. I know that might be crazy.

An audience of twenty thousand, sitting on its hands, could not have produced such an echoing silence.

All the rest is silence On the other side of the wall, And the silence ripeness, And the ripeness all.

I like the idea of going to one of those retreats where you don't speak - like, silence for five days.

Silence is our deepest nature, our home, our common ground, our peace. Silence reveals. Silence heals.

The long silences need to be loved, perhaps more than the words which arrive to describe them in time.

If we took a moment of silence for each person lost to abortion, we would be silent for over 100 years.

In grief, words are a poor consolation - silence and agonizing tears are all that is left the sufferer.

I am in total silence when I write - I don't even like the sound of the dryer going - I like the quiet.

Conversation in its true meaning isn't all wagging the tongue; sometimes it is a deeply shared silence.

I take out little moments of silence before or after they sing, because I just love those weird pauses.

Some of the worst elements of Guyland rest on the twin pillars of men's silence and women's compliance.

My preference is for prose with more silence in it, language that contains more pockets of strangeness.

Mind cannot think without duality. Duality is the way of thinking. In silence, all dualities disappear.

The silence of the world could not rein back it's greed. Not any longer. Not when it had virtually won.

Uncomfortable silences. Why do we feel it's necessary to yak about bullshit in order to be comfortable?

I began to think that if you're a stutterer, it's about inhabiting silence, emptiness, and nothingness.

If we have not silence, God is not heard in our music. If we have no rest God, does not bless our work.

The critical point is that the Constitution places the right of silence beyond the reach of government.

All the streams carry the wisdom of the forest to the lake, and over there, silence replaces the noise!

Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.

When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.

If you feel blocked, do not turn to others, but look inside, in silence, for the enemy of your progress.

reading a good book in silence is like eating chocolate for the rest of your life and never getting fat.

The predator wants your silence. It feeds their power, entitlement, and they want it to feed your shame.

Silence made space for other people's words, which was important for those who needed to be listened to.

Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilirate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature.

The sole philosophy open to those who doubt the possibility of truth is absolute silence -- even mental.

It is really a matter of ending this silence and solitude, of breathing and stretching one's arms again.

Dance is the music of our body, sound is the rhythm of our feeling, silence is the symphony of our soul.

A man speaks of what he knows, a woman of what pleases her: the one requires knowledge, the other taste.

He had found over the years that silence sometimes yielded more than questions. And so it was this time.

I have a horror of silence while I'm writing. It's like the universe is howling at me if I don't have it.

To create you must quiet your mind. You need a quiet mind so that ideas will have a chance of connecting.

Through the orifice of silence, the whole geyser of Bliss, perpetually shoots up and flows over the soul.

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