Maurice Merleau-Ponty Quotes
We should be sensitive to the thread of silence from which the tissue of speech is woven.
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Quotes to Explore
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My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.
Edith Sitwell
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One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.
Harold Pinter
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Private religious speech can't be discriminated against. It has to be treated equally with secular speech.
Samuel Alito
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I like peace and solitude and silence.
Carla Bruni
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I excavate history. I look at lives buried under too much silence. Periods of time, like slavery, have to be revisited, reimagined, so we can move through them.
Yusef Komunyakaa
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By sincerity, a man gains physical, mental and linguistic straightforwardness, and harmonious tendency; that is, congruence of speech and action.
Mahavira
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Something is happening because of silence, because of peace, because of silence; if your mind is silent, if your mind is quiet, there is God, there is silence, this is the silence that is contagious.
H. W. L. Poonja
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The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.
Oliver Goldsmith
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I think too many times people can get rigid in life, put our blinders on, get locked into one way of thinking, and forget that life has many flavors to savor.
Dave Smalley
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If a student takes a Stanford computer class and a Princeton business class, it shows they are motivated and have skills. We know it has helped employees get better jobs.
Daphne Koller
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We should be sensitive to the thread of silence from which the tissue of speech is woven.
Maurice Merleau-Ponty