Emily Dickinson Quotes About Silence
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I have an appetite for silence.
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To ignore or use silence is a cruel tool. Hence this quote: Silence is all we dread; there's ransom in a voice; but silence is infinity.
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The appetite for silence is seldom an acquired taste.
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Speech is one symptom of affection; and silence one; the perfect communication is heard of none.
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The words the happy say Are paltry melody But those the silent feel Are beautiful-.
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There is no Silence in the Earth - so silent As that endured Which uttered, would discourage Nature And haunt the World.
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A color stands abroad on solitary hills that silence cannot overtake, but human nature feels.
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