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Letter "S" » Silence
«A properly kept silence is a beautiful thing; it is nothing less than the father of very wise thoughts»
Author: Diodicus
| About:
Silence
| Keywords:
Beautiful Thing, Father, Father of, kept, less than, properly, The Father
«As an artist I come to sing, but as a citizen, I will always speak for peace, and no one can silence me in this.»
Author: Paul Robeson
(Activist, Actor, Singer)
| About:
Peace,
Silence,
Singers and singing
| Keywords:
speak for
«A moment of silence is not inherently religious.»
«And now there is merely silence, silence, silence, saying all we did not know»
Author: William Rose Benet
| About:
Silence
«After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Silence
| Keywords:
expressing, inexpressible, nearest
«'Tis the little rift within the lute - That by and by will make the music mute, And, ever widening, slowly silence all»
«After another moment's silence, she mumbled that I was peculiar, that that was probably why she loved me but that one day I might disgust her for the very same reason»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Silence
| Keywords:
disgust, disgusts, moment of silence, mumble, mumbled, mumbling, peculiar
«A fair request should be followed by the deed in silence.»
«All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
| About:
Communication,
Silence
| Keywords:
charged, cultivate, dynamite, emotions, habitually, low, noise, quietness, speech
«And silence, like a poultice, comes to heal the blows of sound»
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