Lewis Carroll Quotes, Opportunity Quotes, Silence Quotes

Where one is hopelessly undecided as to what to say, there (as Confucius would have said, if they had given him the opportunity) silence is golden.

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Silence is a text easy to misread.

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Tags : A.A. Attanasio Quotes , Silence Quotes , Easy 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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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Moving Quotes , Silence Quotes

But, I don't know, the violence, I can't even talk about. We don't do a lot of violent shows. When I started in television, breaking a pencil was a violent act.

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And yet the world we live in-its divisions and conflicts, its widening gap between rich and poor, its seemingly inexplicable outbursts of violence-is shaped far less by what we celebrate and mythologize than by the painful events we try to forget. Leopold's Congo is but one of those silences of history.

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The trees grew too thickly, and their trunks were too big for any healthy New England wood. There was too much silence in the dim alleys between them.

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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Silence Quotes , Tree Quotes

We can refute assertions, but who can refute silence?

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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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We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press... It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Silence Quotes , Needs Quotes

Death is a dignitary who when he comes announced is received with formal manifestations of respect, even by those most familiar with him. In the code of military etiquette silence and fixity are forms of deference

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Accumulate power in silence and become a dynamo of spirituality.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Power Quotes , Silence Quotes

Let us leave a little room for reflection in our lives, room too for silence. Let us look within ourselves and see whether there is some delightful hidden place inside where we can be free of noise and argument. Let us hear the Word of God in stillness and perhaps we will then come to understand it.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Reflection Quotes , Silence Quotes

One must learn to be silent just as one must learn to talk.

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In silence a question has great power, because in silence a question will always lead you deeper into your experience. If there is no grounding in silence, a spiritual question is going to lead you into your mind.

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You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.

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There is likewise a reward for faithful silence. [Lat., Est et fideli tuta silentio merces.]

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Good as is discourse, silence is better and shames it.

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Our great goal in life is to love. The rest is silence.

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Midnight brought on the dusky hour Friendliest to sleep and silence.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Silence Quotes

What shall I say to you? What can I say Better than silence is?

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Silence Quotes , Silent Quotes