“The world's continual breathing is what we hear and call silence.”
Source: The Passion According to G.H.
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Clarice Lispector 34
Brazilian writer 1920–1977Related quotes

“Do you not then hear this horrible scream all around you that people usually call silence.”

From Her Books, I Have Chosen To Stay And Fight, INVISIBILITY
“And His that gentle voice we hear,
Soft as the breath of even.”
Our Blest Redeemer, ere He breathed

“The world had taken a deep breath and was having doubts about continuing to revolve.”
Source: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

“What is truth? For the multitude, that which it continually reads and hears.”
Source: The Decline of the West, Vol 2: Perspectives of World History

“We are not going to continue until we hear the fucking roof rattle.”
Black Sabbath Reunion Disc 2 Iron Man intro (track 5).