2,656 Quotes About Silence

His silence had begun as something protective, but over the years it has transformed into something near oppressive, something that manages him rather than the other way around. Now he cannot find a way out of it, even when he wants to.

My family is clearly irritated with my actions, and they say nothing to me in a very loud way.

A silence with an unattractive person implies they are the boring one, a silence with an attractive one leaves you certain it is you who are impossibly dull.

Say nothing I understand your silence.

المعارضة العملية لا تسقط نظاماً وإنما الصمت المفروض هو الذي يلد المؤامرات والإنقلابات

A meaningful silence is worth more than a meaningless talk. If you have nothing significant to say, give yourself a ‘significant’ shut up.

Miss Charlotte was often and spectacularly silent. But her silence was that of the woods and hills, a natural absence of speech. The maharani’s, on the other hand, made Mrs. Watson think of the walled forts of Jaipur, a silence that watched and hid.

Ratilais ant galų pirštų nubėgo vandeniu tyluma.

Et, quand vous ne pouvez pas raconter, vous avez l’impression de mourir d’étouffement.