Silence Quotes
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Some say silence is golden, I choose noise!
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The trains roared by like projectiles level on the darkness, fuming and burning, making the valley clang with their passage. They were gone, and the lights of the towns and villages glittered in silence.
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It is difficult to live among people because silence is so difficult.
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Like a long-legged fly upon the stream / His mind moves upon silence.
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He who sleeps in continual noise is wakened by silence.
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I have no other pictures of the world apart from those which express evanescence, and callousness, vanity and anger, emptiness, orhideous useless hate. Everything has merely confirmed what I had seen and understood in my childhood: futile and sordid fits of rage, cries suddenly blanketed by the silence, shadows swallowed up for ever by the night.
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I think of protest as confrontation and disruption, as the end of silence.
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When the conspiracy of lies surrounding me demands of me to silence the one word of truth given to me, that word becomes the one word I wish to utter above all others.
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All still when summer is over stand shocks in the field, nothing left to whisper, not even good-bye, to the wind. After summer was over we knew winter would come: we knew silence would wait, tall, patient calm.
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A person that would secure to himself great deference will, perhaps, gain his point by silence as effectually as by anything he can say.
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Some hearts understand each other, even in silence.
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The root of prayer is interior silence.
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Expediency often silences justice.
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Le silence est la plus grande perse cution: jamais les saints ne se sont tus. Silence is the greatest of all persecutions: no saint was ever silent.
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The wall of silence in the Interior Ministry, which protects those who are widely believed to have ordered this and similar crimes, remains intact.
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When I don't understand something, I reach up and hold God's hand. And we walk together in silence.
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You may impose silence upon me, but you can not prevent me from thinking.
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In the silence of our hearts, God speaks of His love; with our silence, we allow Jesus to love us.
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Did Anthony Hopkins really have to be a serial killer to be in 'Silence of the Lambs?,' I don't think so, no. It's called acting, people.
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Silence is the greatest persecution; never do the saints keep themselves silent.
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Many CEOs and leaders think that silence is indeed golden, that consensus is bliss. It is - sometimes. But more often what it signifies is that there are no respected processes for surfacing concerns and dissent.
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My river of words and her silence seemed to demonstrate that my life was splendid but uneventful, which left me time to write to her every day, while hers was dark but full.
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I don't really see huge barriers between any styles of music. My definition of music is "organizing sound and silence into emotion," and that's a very broad definition.
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True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
