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The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence. — Rabindranath Tagore

There's a great space in which this moment takes place. There's a great silence that is listening to the thoughts. — Adyashanti

It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence — Seneca.

Our great goal in life is to love. The rest is silence. — Paulo Coelho

In the silence of night, great minds either unite or die — Katja Michael

Sombre and rich, the skies;
Great glooms, and starry plains.
Gently the night wind sighs;
Else a vast silence reigns. — Lionel Johnson

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

It is not often given in a noisy world to come to the places of great grief and silence. — Sarah Orne Jewett

A great silence is spreading over the natural world even as the sound of man is becoming deafening, — Bernie Krause

I was working in silence seeking no appreciation or respect from any one. And it is always the silence from which great literature is born. — Abhijit Naskar

There is nothing more harrowing than a deadly hush with the feel of a great noise around it — Jessie Douglas Kerruish

Sound has spoiled the most ancient of the world's arts, the art of pantomime, and has canceled out the great beauty that is silence. — Charlie Chaplin

Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture. — Aldous Huxley

Truly great actors carry their characters in silence with them. They communicate without words the relationships that predate the movie. — Sam Mendes

I don't pretend to know much about love, but that's how great love comes to an end, not in the flames of passion, but in the silence of regret. — Joanne Harris

The silence wasn't uncomfortable or hostile but exhausted
the quiet of people who have a great deal to think about but not a hell of a lot to say. — Stephen King

Solitude is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it. — Deepak Chopra

One of the great things silence does, it gives us a new concept of God. — Calvin Miller

Silence, the great Empire of Silence: higher than all stars; deeper than the Kingdom of Death! It alone is great; all else is small. — Thomas Carlyle

And so we must dig in to see where raw words and fundamental sounds are buried so that the great silence within can finally be decoded. — Raymond Federman

I've learned that the most unbelievable is the most believable. — H.C. Deboard

All the great pleasures of life are silent. — Georges Clemenceau

When awful darkness and silence reign Over the great Gromboolian plain, Through the long, long wintry nights; — Edward Lear

The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life. — Jack London

So great was the noise during the day that I used to lie awake at night listening to silence. — Muriel Spark

That silence is one of the great arts of conversation is allowed by Cicero himself, who says, there is not only an art, but even an eloquence in it — Hannah More

With silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where in the shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb! — John Greenleaf Whittier

One of the greatest lessons we can learn in life is how to keep mute when the boiling ring of anger is dropped within us — Ikechukwu Izuakor

Each soul must meet the morning sun, the new sweet earth and the Great Silence alone. — Charles Alexander Eastman

There is a silence so great that I can hear the ice crystals cracking and falling from eyelashes of girls who will never blink again. — Lauren DeStefano

As before, there is a great silence, with no end in sight. The writer surrenders, listening. — Jayne Anne Phillips

True success is a silence inner process that can empower the mind, heart and soul through strong aspiration for great achievement. — Nur Sakinah Thomas

Poetic knowledge is born in the great silence of scientific knowledge. — Aime Cesaire

Pray silence for the soloist. But let him be soon over, that we may hear the great striding fugue again. — Dorothy L. Sayers

Arsenius the Great: I have often regretted the things I have said, but I have never regretted my silence. — Evgenij Vodolazkin

Dead. Supposedly Suicide. That's how they'll kill Michael too. Make it look like a suicide or an accident of some sort. — H.C. Deboard

There is the silence of age, too full of wisdom for the tongue to utter it in words intelligible to those who have not lived the great range of life. — Edgar Lee Masters

Walking in the night is a great blessing for the wise souls who are deeply in love with the silence! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

We live between the two great silences: the silence that existed before the world began, and the silence that waits for us at the end of all things. — Lena Coakley

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The world halted. There sounded a great gong made of sky. A gasp. Silence. — Louise Erdrich