Silence Quotes
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No one dare disturb the sound of silence...
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Silence is not only golden, it is seldom misquoted.
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The most profound statements are often said in silence.
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We believe... that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.
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Friends die, friends become demented, friends quarrel, friends drift with old age into silence.
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Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret; for this enlightened age, when men believe not even what they see, the doubting of wise men would be his greatest strength.
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Cold silence has a tendency to atrophy any sense of compassion between supposed lovers, between supposed brothers.
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You throw thorns, falling in my silence they become flowers.
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Silence & smile are two powerful tools. Smile is the way to solve many problems & Silence is the way to avoid many problems.
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with what violence benevolence is bought what cost in gesture justice brings what wrongs domestic rights involve what stalks this silence
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I will not allow anyone to shut me up or shame me into silence, and I'm not going to rot away behind closed doors.
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I tell lies sometimes. The last time I lied was a year ago. I absolutely detest lying. You could say that lying and silence are the two greatest sins of present day society. Actually, I lie a lot, and I'm always clamming up.
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Let me not hurt, by any selfish deed Or thoughtless word, the heart of foe or friend; Nor would I pass, unseeing, worthy need, Or sin by silence when I should defend... "The world is better that I lived to-day."
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May my silences become more accurate.
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If nobody spoke unless he had something to say, the human race would very soon lose the use of speech.
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Silence is the residue of fear.
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Silence is death. If you speak, you die. If you are silent, you die. So speak, and die.
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I learned snails don't have ears. They live in silence. They go slowly. Slowly, slowly in silence.
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The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
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But when she tried to say something, the words always seemed trite and inadequate. Nothing measured up. When any moment might be their last, there was nothing she could ever imagine saying that had the necessary dignity to fill that instant. Silence was better. Silence had its own dignity.
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We should not silence our nation's researchers.
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I wrapped my arms around my knees and stared through the window's wavy glass. The red velvet curtains were drawn around the tiny alcove, and I was enveloped by an odd sense of peace, knowing that in twenty minutes, the halls were going to be crowded; music was going to be blaring; and I was going to go from being an only child to one of a hundred sisters, so I knew to savor the silence while it lasted.
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The applause of silence. is the only kind that counts.
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In the summer, on fine evenings, I love to drive late and alone in the scented forests, and when I have reached a dark part stop, and sit quite still, listening to the nightingales repeating their little tune over and over aga^n after interludes of gurgling, or if there are no nightingales, listening to the marvellous silence, and letting its blessedness descend into my very souL The nightingales in the forests about here all sing the same tune, and in the same key of E flat.
