“Silence has its own language and in that silence he found words within himself; words for her, words for him and words for them.”

“The power of nature exists in its silence. Human words cannot encode the meaning because human language has access only to the shadow of meaning.”

“Words stand between silence and silence: between the silence of things and the silence of our own being. Between the silence of the world and the silence of God. When we have really met and known the world in silence, words do not separate us from the world nor from other men, nor from God, nor from ourselves because we no longer trust entirely in language to contain reality.”

“Since there is no real silence, Silence will contain all the sounds, All the words, all the languages, All knowledge, all memory.”

“At an early age I found myself facing the incomprehensible, the unthinkable, death. Ever since, I have known nothing on this earth can be shared because we own nothing. There is a word inside us stronger than all others - and more personal. A word of solitude and certainty, so buried in its night that it is barely audible to itself. A word of refusal, but also of absolute commitment, forging its bonds of silence in the emfathomable silence of the bond. This word cannot be shared. Only sacrificed.”

“Where shall the word be found, where will the wordResound? Not here, there is not enough silence...”