It is not speaking that breaks our silence, but the anxiety to be heard.
~ Thomas Merton
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Silence →
The silence that is in the starry sky.
~ William Wordsworth
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Lectures →
The muses were dumb while Apollo lectured.
~ Charles Lamb
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The quiet ones →
Of the ones who have nothing to say, the quiet ones are the most pleasant.
~ Michel ‘Coluche’ Colucci
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Silence →
The path to all great things passes through silence.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
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Silence →
Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing.
~ Mark Twain
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Contentment →
When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
~ Ansel Adams
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Incompleteness →
True genius shudders at incompleteness—and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
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Silence →
If there was a little more silence, if we all kept quiet… maybe we could understand something.
~ Federico Fellini
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