
"Love on the Dole"
Lyrics and poetry
Fiction, The Right to an Answer (1960)
"Love on the Dole"
Lyrics and poetry
“Fools talk, cowards are silent, wise men listen.”
Source: La sombra del viento (The Shadow of the Wind) (2001)
“I get tired of talking when I want to be silent.”
Source: The Portable Henry Rollins
“If I would really start talking, you would become silent.”
"Return from the Dream," p. 28
The Shape (2000), Sequence: “Happiness of Atoms”
“My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues.”
Sand and Foam (1926)
Book Three, Part I “Snake’s Road”, Chapter 2 (p. 323)
The Birthgrave (1975)
"I am not I", from Lorca and Jiménez: Selected Poems, chosen and translated by Robert Bly (Boston: Beacon Press, 1973), p. 77
Source: Passion and Purity: Learning to Bring Your Love Life Under Christ's Control
“What they had talked themselves into, they could be silent out of.”
Source: Culture series, Use of Weapons (1990), Chapter IX (p. 157).