Franz Kafka Quotes, Song Quotes, Silence Quotes

Now the Sirens have a still more fatal weapon than their song, namely their silence... someone might possibly have escaped from their singing; but from their silence, certainly never.

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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

Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could say how much. Lady, as you are mine, I am yours: I give away myself for you and dote upon the exchange.

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Only meditation, only silence, only transcending beyond your mind is going to give you contentment and fulfillment.

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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

The way to become boring is to say everything.

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Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Men Quotes , Silence Quotes

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

Coming at twenty to his father's house, which was a very sink of filthy debauchery, he, chaste and pure as he was, simply withdrew in silence when to look on was unbearable, but without the slightest sign of contempt or condemnation. His father, who had once been in a dependent position, and so was sensitive and ready to take offense, met him at first with distrust and sullenness.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Father Quotes , Silence Quotes

The seeker's silence is the loudest form of prayer.

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Love, and do what you will. If you keep silence, do it out of love. If you cry out, do it out of love. If you refrain from punishing, do it out of love.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Silence Quotes , Cry Quotes

Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.

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Tags : Horace Quotes , Communication Quotes , Silence Quotes

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

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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

The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.

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Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Men Quotes , Silence Quotes

Which of you would be silent - when all else sings together in unison?

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Music is that which takes silence and brings it to life.

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My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, 'So. . .you're black.

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Tags : Al Roker Quotes , College Quotes , Silence Quotes

Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto!

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Tags : Robert Burns Quotes , Learning Quotes , Silence Quotes

I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Silence Quotes , Needs Quotes