Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate.
No more words. In the name of this place we drink in with our breathing, stay quiet like a flower. So the nightbirds will start singing.
Quiet is the absence of sound. Silence is the presence of silence.
Tell X that speech is not dirty silence Clarified. It is silence made still dirtier.
Try as we may to make a silence, we cannot.
It was the same way with silence. This was more than silence. A deaf person can feel vibrations. Here there was nothing to feel.
Silence is the bluntest of blunt instruments.
It was so quiet, you could hear a pun drop.
The sound of wind had become, for me, silence. When it went away, I was left with the squeak of the blood in my head and the aural glitter of all those little eardrum hairs quivering like a drunk in withdrawal.
Silence ought also to be the core of each concert. Remember the anagram: listen = silent.
One of the greatest sounds of them all - and to me it is a sound - is utter, complete silence.
