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- Each soul must meet the morning sun, the new sweet earth and the Great Silence alone. -- Charles Alexander Eastman
- The Medicine Man, taking his music with him, is passing quietly into the Great Silence, where the old songs were "Received in Dreams" by "inner-plane communication." -- Frances Densmore
- Poetic knowledge is born in the great silence of scientific knowledge. -- Aime Cesaire
- 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
- She would sit by herself in the middle of the old stoe amphitheatre, with the sky's starry vault overhead, and simply listen to the great silence around her. -- Michael Ende
- The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks constantly. News reports, information, statistics, and surveys are everywhere. -- Michel De Certeau
- Great souls suffer in silence. -- Friedrich Schiller
- Great souls endure in silence. -- Friedrich Schiller
- Silence is a great peacemaker. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Silence is a source of great strength. -- Lao Tzu
- Silence is a source of great strenght. -- Laozi
- Silence is a great source of strength. -- John Heider
- Speech is great, but silence is greater. -- Thomas Carlyle
- Silence is one great art of conversation. -- William Hazlitt
- To many mortals silence great gain brings. -- Aeschylus
- Souls of prayer are souls of great silence -- Mother Teresa
- Only silence is great; all else is weakness. -- Alfred de Vigny
- Silence is a place of great power and healing. -- Rachel Naomi Remen
- Silence is one of the great arts of conversation. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
- In the silence of night, great minds either unite or die -- Katja Michael
- Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together. -- Thomas Carlyle
- Our great goal in life is to love. The rest is silence. -- Paulo Coelho
- Silence is a great help to a seeker after truth like myself. -- Mahatma Gandhi
- Perhaps only silence and love do justice to a great work of art -- Dominique de Menil
- One of the great things silence does, it gives us a new concept of God. -- Calvin Miller
- The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life. -- Jack London
- It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence. -- Seneca the Elder
- Silence is a solvent that destroys personality, and gives us leave to be great and universal. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- As before, there is a great silence, with no end in sight. The writer surrenders, listening. -- Jayne Anne Phillips
- Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. -- Aldous Huxley
- When awful darkness and silence reign Over the great Gromboolian plain, Through the long, long wintry nights; -- Edward Lear
- Love- what is love? A great and aching heart; Wrung hands; and silence; and a long despair -- Robert Louis Stevenson
- A great silence is spreading over the natural world even as the sound of man is becoming deafening, -- Bernie Krause
- People think we are such great talkers, but there is so much silence in Ireland about certain issues. -- Fionnula Flanagan
- If there was any great lesson in life it was this: No battle was ever won with silence. -- Shannon L. Alder
- So great was the noise during the day that I used to lie awake at night listening to silence. -- Muriel Spark
- It is not often given in a noisy world to come to the places of great grief and silence. -- Sarah Orne Jewett
- There's a great space in which this moment takes place. There's a great silence that is listening to the thoughts. -- Adyashanti
- Sombre and rich, the skies; Great glooms, and starry plains. Gently the night wind sighs; Else a vast silence reigns. -- Lionel Johnson
- Great is Youth--equally great is Old Age--great are Day and Night. Great is Wealth--great is Poverty--great is Expression-great is Silence. -- Walt Whitman
- Truly great actors carry their characters in silence with them. They communicate without words the relationships that predate the movie. -- Sam Mendes
- 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
- Take some time off to go within, in silence. With that, your charm becomes eternal, your love becomes unconditional & great strength arises. -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
- loneliness has its roots in words,in internal conversation that nodbody answers,solitude has it's roots in the great silence of eternity. -- Miley Cyrus
- Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves. -- Aldous Huxley
- Lord, how great is our dilemma! In Thy Presence silence best becomes us, yet love inflames our hearts and constrains us to speak. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
- 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
- A person that would secure to himself great deference will, perhaps, gain his point by silence as effectually as by anything he can say. -- William Shenstone
- 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
- 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
- This is how it always is when I finish a poem. A great silence overcomes me and I wonder why I ever thought to use language. -- Rumi
- Silence is sometimes more significant and sublime than the most noble and most expressive eloquence, and is on many occasions the indication of a great mind. -- Joseph Addison
- Women in general seem to me to be appreciably more intelligent than men. A great many of them suffer in silence from the imbecilities of their husbands. -- H. L. Mencken
- Mr. Bergman was a man of great working discipline. He forced everyone to concentrate when it was important. No disturbing noise during rehearsal. A code of silence. -- Max von Sydow
- I think so, Silence of the Lambs was a great, suspenseful thriller and I would expect Red Dragon to be similar. And I think it's very character driven. -- Emily Watson
- Silence alone is great; all else is feebleness . . . Perform with all your heart your long and heavy task. . . . Then as do I, say naught, but suffer and die. -- Alfred de Vigny
- 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
- Rhage exhaled slowly, air easing out of his nose. As he sank into his skin, he reveled in the perfection of peace. The heavenly silence. The great roaring absence. -- J.R. Ward
- My soul is not asleep. It is awake, wide awake. It neither sleeps nor dreams, but watches, its eyes wide open far-off things, and listens at the shores of the great silence. -- Antonio Machado
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