In silence, we hear what we are afraid to speak. - Elsa Morante

"In silence, we hear what we are afraid to speak."

Elsa Morante Solitude

Novelist Italian 1912–1985

More from Elsa Morante

"The world is full of suffering, but it is also full of the overcoming of it."

"Love is the only thing that can save us from ourselves."

"Art is the only truth that matters."

"We are all prisoners of our own history."

"Sometimes being the best means being the loneliest."

"Solitude gives us time to reflect on what matters"

"I'm not good with people, never have been."

"I feel like I'm disappearing."