"He who sleeps in continual noise is wakened by silence."

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"I was thinking lots of things, but most of them needed to stay thoughts, not words."

Maggie Stiefvater, American Author

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"No thought, no mind, no choice - just being silent, rooted in yourself."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

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"Shut lips, sleeping faces,Every stopped machine,The dumb and littered placesWhere crowds have been:.All silences rejoice,Weep (loudly or low),Speak-but with the voiceOf whom, I do not know."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"Silence is the invisible door to God. Silence is the inner door to become one with God."

Swami Dhyan Giten, Swedish Spiritual Leader

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"Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts."

Thomas Carlyle, Scottish Philosopher

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"I couldn't think of anything that didn't sound trivial, so I just nodded."

Maggie Stiefvater, American Author

Silence, Emotion, Expression, Connection

"Silence is of different kinds, and breathes different meanings."

Charlotte Bronte, British Novelist

Silence, Meaning, Expression, Diversity

"You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the sharper sword."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

Silence, Word

"The silence wasn't uncomfortable or hostile but exhausted--the quiet of people who have a great deal to think about but not a hell of a lot to say."

Stephen King, American Author

Silence, Truth, Power, Wisdom, Today

"The world would have been a better place if some men had just shut their mouths."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"I was thinking lots of things, but most of them needed to stay thoughts, not words."

"No thought, no mind, no choice - just being silent, rooted in yourself."

"Shut lips, sleeping faces,Every stopped machine,The dumb and littered placesWhere crowds have been:.All silences rejoice,Weep (loudly or low),Speak-but with the voiceOf whom, I do not know."

"Silence is the invisible door to God. Silence is the inner door to become one with God."

"Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts."

"I couldn't think of anything that didn't sound trivial, so I just nodded."

"Silence is of different kinds, and breathes different meanings."

"You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the sharper sword."

"The silence wasn't uncomfortable or hostile but exhausted--the quiet of people who have a great deal to think about but not a hell of a lot to say."

"The world would have been a better place if some men had just shut their mouths."

Explore more quotes by William Dean Howells

"It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom."

"We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these."

"Tomorrow I shall be sixty-nine, but I do not seem to care. I did not start the affair, and I have not been consulted about it at any step."

"The secret of the man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested."

"The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number."

"A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it's too late to let her know that he sees it."

"The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection."

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