"I love your silences, they are like mine."

-- Anais Nin

#Silence Quotes

“For nothing ought to be posited without a reason given, unless it is self-evident (literally, known through itself) or known by experience or proved by the authority of Sacred Scripture.”
“I'm not an American actor. I'm a French actor. I'll continue in France. If I could make another silent movie in America, I'd like to!”
“I suffer for my art and despise the witless moneyed scoundrels who praise it.”
“Real life security and contentment come not from putting a gun in the cupboard, but from taking a role in the world's future.”

Source : Bob Brown (2012). “Memo For A Saner World”, p.17, Penguin UK
“The doctor of the future will give no medication, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, diet and in the cause and prevention of disease. ~”
“I can hang out with all my boyfriend's friends. I know how to roll with the guys.”
“I understood that every flower created by Him is beautiful, that the brilliance of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not lessen the perfume of the violet or the sweet simplicity of the daisy. I understood that if all the lowly flowers wished to be roses, nature would no longer be enamelled with lovely hues. And so it is in the world of souls, Our lord's living garden.”

Source : Saint Therese of Lisieux (2007). “The Story of the Soul”, p.26, Cosimo, Inc.
“In many ways, the physical dimension of life becomes less important as the soul enlarges. In my late twenties, I was astonished by the elders with whom I began to spend most of my professional time - how vivacious so many of them were, once I looked beyond my negative bias.”

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