Silence is a sounding thing, To one who listens hungrily

Quote by Gwendolyn Bennett

Topics: Silence Quotes

There are times when silence has the loudest voice

There are times when silence has the loudest voice

I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation....

I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation....

The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it is robbing...

The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it is robbing...

After another moment's silence, she mumbled that I was peculiar, that that was probably why...

After another moment's silence, she mumbled that I was peculiar, that that was probably why...

If a word be worth one shekel, silence is worth two

If a word be worth one shekel, silence is worth two

In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of...

In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of...

Sloth and Silence are a Fool's Virtues

Sloth and Silence are a Fool's Virtues

Silence is a power only in the hands of enlightened minds, but weakness in the...

Silence is a power only in the hands of enlightened minds, but weakness in the...

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.

Now all my teachers are dead except silence.

Now all my teachers are dead except silence.

Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great...

Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great...

Silence is the wit of fools.

Silence is the wit of fools.

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.

Silence gives the proper grace to women

Silence gives the proper grace to women

When you're comfortable with someone you love, the silence is the best. And, that's how...

When you're comfortable with someone you love, the silence is the best. And, that's how...

We must have reasons for speech but we need none for silence

We must have reasons for speech but we need none for silence

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

'Tis the little rift within the lute - That by and by will make the...

'Tis the little rift within the lute - That by and by will make the...