Max Picard Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Max Picard

Many things that human words have upset are set at rest again by the
silence of animals. Animals move through the world like a caravan of
silence. A whole world, that of nature and that of animals, is filled
with silence. Nature and animals seem like protuberances of silence.
The silence of animals and the silence of nature would not be so great
and noble if it were merely a failure of language to materialize.
Silence has been entrusted to the animals and to nature as something
created for its own sake. — Max Picard

Meditation is a mental discipline that enables us to do one thing at a time. — Max Picard

Nothing has changed the nature of man so much as the loss of silence, — Max Picard

Noise is manufactured in the city, just as goods are manufactured. The city is the place where noise is kept in stock, completely detached from the object from which it came. — Max Picard