Death was silence, loss, guilt. And anger. But life led that way, anyway. From birth, it was a slow, long march to the grave. Who said that? She couldn’t remember now. But it was true. They were born dying. If they were very lucky, the dying was called aging. They reached toward if as if they were satellites in unstable orbits. And then when they got there, they were just dead. One moment in time separated the living from the ghosts.
Michelle Sagara WestTag: silence loss death guilt anger
All the being and the doing, expansive, glittering, vocal, evaporated; and one shrunk, with a sense of solemnity, to being oneself, a wedge-shaped core of darkness, something invisible to others.
Virginia WoolfTag: solitude silence seclusion invisibility
I onda smo išli još dugo kroz šumu, ne govoreći ništa, ali ovaj put je u toj tišini bilo neke ljepote, bilo je naše savezništvo.
Miro GavranTag: silence
There is something hugely civilised about allowing long pauses in a conversation. Very few people can stand that kind of silence.
James RobertsonTag: silence patience civilization conversation pauses
What had been quiet and restful was now silent and empty.
Frederick BarthelmeTag: silence marriage quiet emptiness restful
She extended a hand that I didn't know how to take, so I broke its fingers with my silence.
Jonathan Safran FoerTag: silence
It was a stillness so profound one had to adjust one’s hearing to it.
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The silence seemed to be trying to tell him something about itself.
Tag: silence
It never dawned on us that life is unpredictable, that one day, one of us could suddenly cease to exist and what then? What would be the joy in having left so much unsaid? With what memories would we fill the empty silence?
Isabel LopezTag: silence separation family-drama sibling-relationships
One must not be afraid of a little silence. Some find silence awkward or oppressive. But a relaxed approach to dialogue will include the welcoming of some silence. It is often a devastating question to ask oneself, but it is sometimes important to ask it - 'In saying what I have in mind will I really improve on the silence?
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Mostly, we talk to impress. And sometimes we shut up to impress, too.
Nema Al-ArabyTag: silence impressions talks
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