Jane Austen Quotes
Marianne was silent; it was impossible for her to say what she did not feel, however trivial the occasion.
Jane Austen
Quotes to Explore
The lark that shuns on lofty boughs to build, Her humble nest, lies silent in the field.
Edmund Waller
It's easier, as a white person, to be silent about racial injustice. It's easier. On paper. But it's not easier on the whole, because injustice affects all of us, whether we know it or not, whether we acknowledge it or not.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty
Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
So many Christian leaders have been so tepid or downright silent on the advance of the homosexual agenda.
Randall Terry
When I'm actually assembling a scene, I assemble it as a silent movie. Even if it's a dialog scene, I lip read what people are saying.
Walter Murch
While I'm generally silent on the affairs of my biological mother, her recent tirade has taken a gross turn.
Frances Bean Cobain
I never have tantrums. If anything makes me mad, I'm silent. If I'm not talking, leave me alone.
Pat Nixon
I hated the bangs in the war: I always felt a silent war would be more tolerable.
Pamela Hansford Johnson
I was once sitting on a tube, and someone was playing my song so loudly through their ear phones next to me. I just stayed silent and chuckled to myself.
Sam Smith
It's a silent witness to the Lord when people go into shopping malls, and everyone is bustling, and you see that Chick-fil-A is closed.
S. Truett Cathy
Caught in the crossfire of a silent scream, where one man's nightmare is another man's dream.
Bryan Adams
Her phone rang again. “What?” she snapped as she answered it. Myrnin, of course. “Are you on your way?” “No!” “Claire, there are things to do.” “Here, too,” she said. “And I’m staying here, believe me.” Myrnin was silent for a beat, and then he said, “Bob would be very disappointed in you.” “Bob the spider?” “He looks at you like a mother, you know. I’m surprised at your lack of work ethic. Think of the example you set for—” She hung up on him and turned the phone on vibrate and relaxed in Shane’s arms.
Rachel Caine
