T. S. Eliot Quotes, Moving Quotes, Silence Quotes

Words move, music moves Only in time; but that which is only living Can only die. Words, after speech, reach Into the silence. Only by the form, the pattern, Can words or music reach The stillness.

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Love all, trust a few, Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence, But never tax'd for speech.

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It is as though he listened and such listening as his enfolds us in silence in which at last we begin to hear what we are meant to be.

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My greatest weapon is mute prayer.

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The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest applause.

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Where shall the word be found, where will the word / Resound? Not here, there is not enough silence.

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The Caterpillar and Alice looked at each other for some time in silence: at last the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth.

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Silence Quotes , Mouths Quotes

Tis best to be silent in a bad cause.

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If we try to listen we find it extraordinarily difficult, because we are always projecting our opinions and ideas, our prejudices, our background, our inclinations, our impulses; when they dominate, we hardly listen at all to what is being said...One listens and therefore learns, only in a state of silence, in which this whole background is in abeyance, is quite; then, it seems to me, it is possible to communicate

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A fair request should be followed by the deed in silence.

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Noise: a stench in the ear.

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Silence is the perfect herald of joy.

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It is the little rift within the lute That by and by will make the music mute, And ever widening slowly silence all.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Music Quotes , Silence Quotes

What, gone without a word? Ay, so true love should do; it cannot speak, For truth hath better deeds than words to grace it.

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Silence! coeval with eternity! thou wert ere Nature's self began to be; thine was the sway ere heaven was formed on earth, ere fruitful thought conceived creation's birth.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Self Quotes , Silence Quotes

I do know of these That therefore only are reputed wise For saying nothing.

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Now close the windows and hush all the fields: If the trees must, let them silently toss.

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Wherever I am, I see the yoke on women in some form or another. On some it sits easy for they are but beasts of burden. On others pride hushes them to silence; no complaint is made for they scorn pity or sympathy. On some it galls and chafes; they feel assured by every instinct of their nature that they were designed for a higher, nobler calling than to 'drag life's lengthening chain along.

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There is no shame in confusion or fear. "There was only shame in the silence fear had produced. . . . It was the silence that betrayed us."

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It is difficult to live among people because silence is so difficult.

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