Skies are crying,I am watching,Catching teardrops in my hands.Only silence, as it's ending,Like we never had a chance.Do you have to make me feelLike there's nothing left of me?
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A very unwise man once said, __e who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words._ A very annoyed woman once said, __e who does not want to communicate will never enjoy their silence for very long.
Now listen, we need to be quiet as mice. No, quieter than that. As quiet as . . . as . . ._ __ead mice?_ Reynie suggested. __erfect,_ said Kate with an approving nod. __s quiet as dead mice.
You gotta be careful: don't say a word to nobody about nothing anytime ever.
Never miss a good chance to shut up.
Be silent and safe _ silence never betrays you; Be true to your word and your work and your friend; Put least trust in him who is foremost to praise you,Nor judge of a road till it draw to the end.
My own eyes try to sleep, but they don't. They stay wide awake as time snarls forward and silence drops down, like measured thought.
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together; that at length they may emerge, full-formed and majestic, into the daylight of Life, which they are thenceforth to rule. Not William the Silent only, but all the considerable men I have known, and the most undiplomatic and unstrategic of these, forbore to babble of what they were creating and projecting. Nay, in thy own mean perplexities, do thou thyself but hold thy tongue for one day: on the morrow, how much clearer are thy purposes and duties; what wreck and rubbish have those mute workmen within thee swept away, when intrusive noises were shut out! Speech is too often not, as the Frenchman defined it, the art of concealing Thought; but of quite stifling and suspending Thought, so that there is none to conceal. Speech too is great, but not the greatest. As the Swiss Inscription says: Sprecfien ist silbern, Schweigen ist golden (Speech is silvern, Silence is golden); or as I might rather express it: Speech is of Time, Silence is of Eternity.
Silence. How long it lasted, I couldn't tell. It might have been five seconds, it might have been a minute. Time wasn't fixed. It wavered, stretched, shrank. Or was it me that wavered, stretched, and shrank in the silence? I was warped in the folds of time, like a reflection in a fun house mirror.
Silence doesn__ mean no activity; it means highly synchronized actions, much like the work of a well-tuned motor. More noise and vibration never assure better engine performance; indeed, quite the opposite.
Influence is when you don't talk and yet your words fill the room when you are absent and yet your presence is felt everywhere.
The best lessons of life are learnt in silence and solitude.
Be silent & you are considered on idiot. Be voluble & you are considered a nuisance. The perfect balance between speaking and remaining silent makes you a gentleman!
There is nothing more beautiful than the silence of nature.
I wish not to tell you how I feel,I choose silence so that you leave,Kiss me goodbye and set me free...
I wish not to tell you how I feelI choose silence so that you leaveKiss me goodbye and set me free
Sometimes we find the sweetest solidarity in the midst of solitude.
Her silence should be feared more than her words.