E. E. Cummings Quotes on Silence
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out of the mountain of his soul comes a keen pure silence
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they flock and they flee through the thunder of seem though the stars in their silence say Be.
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all which isn't singing is mere talking : and all talking's to oneself alone but the very song of(as mountains feel and lovers)singing is silence
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Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star... [from 'being to timelessness as it's to time,' published 1958]