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Letter "Q" » quietness
«Now I begin to feel that all that is important comes in quietness and waiting; and that activity should be only the working out, the digesting and putting forth of what one learned, so that one may become empty again to receive more.»
«God gives quietness at last»
«In seasons of tumult and discord bad men have the most power; mental and moral excellence require peace and quietness.»
Author: Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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Peace
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discord, moral excellence, quietness, seasons, tumult, tumults
«Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God»
«The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.»
«The hills,Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun, -- the valesStretching in pensive quietness between;The venerable woods -- rivers that moveIn majesty, and the complaining brooksThat make the meadows green; and, poured round all,Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste, --Are but the solemn decorations allOf the great tomb of man.»
Author: William Cullen Bryant
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Brooks, complaining, decoration, decorations, Great River, majesty, meadows, move in, pensive, poured, quietness, rib, ribbed, rock-ribbed, solemn, tomb, vales, venerable
«Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.»
«When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only: / That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.»
«Peace(quietness) is worth buying.»
«My patience to his fury, and am arm'd to suffer, with a quietness of spirit, the very tyranny and rage of his.»
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