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Letter "T" » The Quiet
«Reason is like an open secret that can become known to anyone at any time; it is the quiet space into which everyone can enter through his own thought»
«Remember the quiet wonders. The world has more need of them than it has for warriors.»
«The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.»
Author: Ezra Pound
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Translator)
| Keywords:
bell, bell ringing, implies, interference, pointless, ringing, symbolic, The Quiet
«Nothing is inherently and invincibly young except spirit. And spirit can enter a human being perhaps better in the quiet of old age and dwell there more undisturbed than in the turmoil of adventure.»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
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Adventure
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inherently, invincibly, The Quiet, turmoil, undisturbed
«The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.»
«The quiet conscience is an invention of the devil.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
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Conscience,
Devil,
Evil
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The Quiet
«Whether the eave-drops fall / Heard only in the trances of the blast, / Or if the secret ministry of frost / Shall hang them up in silent icicles, / Quietly shining to the quiet moon.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
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blast, drops, Frost, frosted, frosts, icicle, icicles, ministries, ministry, Ministry of, quietly, The Quiet, trances
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