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I regret often that I have spoken never that I have been silent.

Syrus
I regret often that I have spoken never that I have been silent.

Mr Hawkins said nothing

Mr Hawkins said nothing

And yet he found comfort in the absence of telling.

Paul Yoon Snow Hunters
And yet he found comfort in the absence of telling.

A cat understands how to be pleasant in the morning. He doesn't talk.

Tamora Pierce Mastiff
A cat understands how to be pleasant in the morning. He doesn't talk.

It was the same way with silence. This was more than silence. A deaf person can feel vibrations. Here there was nothing to feel.

Madeleine L'Engle A Wrinkle in...
It was the same way with silence. This was more than silence. A deaf person can feel vibrations. Here there was nothing to feel.

The classroom fell quiet, a long heavy silence that roared in Roy's ears like a train.

Carl Hiaasen Hoot

Word by word, the language of women so often begins with a whisper.

Terry Tempest Williams When Women Were...

Silence is not our heritage but our destiny; we live where we want to live.

Annie Dillard Teaching a Stone...

The soul might be silent but the servant of the soul has always got a voice and it has got one for a reason.

Cormac McCarthy The Sunset...

In the meantime the strike is over, with a remarkably low loss of life. All is quiet, they report, all is quiet.In the deserted harbour there is yet water that laps against the quays. In the dark and...

Alan Paton Cry, The Beloved...

From the old wood came an ancient melancholy, somehow soothing to her, better than the harsh insentience of the outer world. She liked the inwardness of the remnant of forest, the unspeaking reticence...

D. H. Lawrence Lady...

Stars open among the lilies.Are you not blinded by such expressionless sirens?This is the silence of astounded souls.

Sylvia Plath Crossing the...

We are overhasty to speak as if God did not manifest himself by our silent feeling, and make his love felt through ours.

George Eliot Adam Bede

Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words.

William Faulkner Mosquitoes

We sit for a few more moments, although there's really nothing left to say. This is new to me, too, an entire conversation that takes place in silence, because the heart has its own language. I will...

Jodi Picoult Vanishing Acts

Maybe I was naïve to think that silence was implicit complacence, instead of a festering question. Maybe I was silly to believe that friends owed each other anything.

Jodi Picoult Handle with Care

Seeing her sitting there unresponsive makes me realize that silence has a sound.

Jodi Picoult My Sister's...

He'd kept this silence because his own secrets were darker, more hidden, and because he believed that his secrets had created hers.

Kim Edwards The Memory...

When I pronounce the word Future,the first syllable already belongs to the past.When I pronounce the word Silence,I destroy it.

Wisława Szymborska Poems New and...

In their silence they continued both to protect me and to punish me. The memory of that night was now the only tie between us, eclipsing everything else.

Jhumpa Lahiri Unaccustomed...

The silences here are retreats of sound, like the retreat of the surf before a tidal wave: sound draining away, down slopes of acoustic passage, to gather, someplace else, to a great surge of noise.

Thomas Pynchon Gravity's...

A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together.

Margaret Atwood Second Words:...

I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams...

Antoine de Saint-Exupery The Little...

There are so many different forms of silence: the silence that tyrannical states force on their citizens, stealing their memories, rewriting their histories, and imposing on them a state-sanctioned...

Azar Nafisi Things I've Been...

I no longer believe that we can keep silent. We never really do, mind you. In one way or another we articulate what has happened to us through the kind of people we become.

Azar Nafisi Things I've Been...

It was entirely silent and I tried to breathe its peace.

Sebastian Faulks Engleby

When you are sitting in silence, you open the door to a deeper wisdom--the knowing of the ages. When you are walking, with the path to that wisdom already carved anew by your daily practice, you find...

Jacqueline Winspear The Mapping of...

Maisie bit her lip. She had learned that sometimes it was best to let words die of their own accord, rather than fight them.

Jacqueline Winspear In This Grave...

Why are we embarassed by silence? What comfort do we find in all the noise?

Mitch Albom Tuesdays with...

Silence enhances music. What you do not play can sweeten what you do. But it is not the same with words. What you do not say can haunt you.

Mitch Albom The Magic...
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