Top 17 The Silence Of Our Friends Quotes
#1. In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Martin Luther King Jr.
#2. It was Martin Luther King who said, 'In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.' That is why I felt I could not be silent today.
Ed West
#3. After my recent brush with voicelessness, I thought I'd share with you a few thoughts about speech. Don't take it lightly my friends. If music is the pathway to the heart as Voltaire suggested, then speech is the pathway to other people. Live in silence and you live alone.
Henry Bromell
#4. Sometimes the most hurtful thing is the silence of friends, not the words of enemies
Lisa Vanderpump
#5. Sometimes the silence of your friends is worse than your enemy's words.
Shannon L. Alder
#6. To keeping silence I resigned My friends would think I was a nut Turning water into wine Open doors would soon be shut So I went from day to day Though my life was in a rut 'Til I thought of what I'd say Which connection I should cut
Peter Gabriel
#7. Silence fell between the four of them as they looked up at the sky. There was no sign of movement, the stars stared back, unblinking, indifferent, unobscured by flying friends. Where was Ron? Where were Fred and Mr Weasley? Where were Bill, Fleur, Tonks, Mad Eye, Mundungus?
J.K. Rowling
#9. True friends are two people who are comfortable sharing silence together.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#10. We are ever brutal to those who love and serve us in silence, but the time may come when, for our cruelty, we shall be deserted by these best friends of ours.
Okakura Kakuzo
#11. We sit, silent, the comfortable way only good friends can sit.
Alex Flinn
#12. I possess the faculty of enjoying the company of those I - of my friends as well in silence as in conversation.
Anne Bronte
#13. Under cover of her silence he pressed her arm closely to his side; and, as they stood at the hotel door, he felt that they had escaped from their lives and duties, escaped from home and friends and run away together with wild and radiant hearts to a new adventure.
James Joyce
#14. The discourses of the table among true loving friends are held in strict silence.
Thomas Browne
#15. The two men sat there together, in the kind of silence that's not empty because it has the thoughts of two longtime friends to fill it.
Suzette Haden Elgin
#16. I love my friends and family, but I also love it when they can't find me and I can spend all day reading or walking all alone, in silence, eight thousand miles away from everyone. All alone and unreachable in a foreign country is one my most favorite possible things to be.
Elizabeth Gilbert