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"Silence is so accurate."
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"I couldn't think of anything that didn't sound trivial, so I just nodded."
"In this world, there is no such sternness like that of maintaining silence. Verbal sternness will be wasted."
"For my part, I am determined never to speak of it again to anybody. I told my sister Phillips so the other day."
"Isabel had gone silent in a way that shouted the silence to me."
"Silence is of different kinds, and breathes different meanings."
"I shouted into the phone, but there was no reply. Silence floated up from the receiver like smoke from the mouth of a gun."
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