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Jean Cocteau

"Silence moves faster when it's going backward."

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"Silence moves faster when it's going backward."

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"When there is silence one finds the anchor of the universe within oneself."

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"Sometimes you can't speak, not because others won't let you, but because you are afraid of what you'll say."

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"You will only find the profoundly inexpressible in profound silence."

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"Connection with yourself only comes in moments of silence."

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"Silence is the best music when you are in need of silence and music is the best silence when you are in need of music!"

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"Think and keep quiet among those you don't trust."

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"The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness."

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"Answer only when asked, otherwise do not say anything. Don't say a thing in this world. To tell [give advice] is the biggest disease. Your beard grows without you saying anything, doesn't it?"

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"In this world, there is no such sternness like that of maintaining silence. Verbal sternness will be wasted."

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"There's just as much to be heard in silence as there is in a room filled with words."

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