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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."

"Silence might be a shout for the truth. It might be the speech that someday, in its truest, most uncontaminated, unadulterated state, all will be revealed."

"Silence is the best music when you are in need of silence and music is the best silence when you are in need of music!"

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

"Be silent, but let your silence become the loudest message of love and compassion."
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"And last, it may be worthwhile trying to hang something beyond the partial wall because some of the pictures do very well in a confined space."

"Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit, and the only means of making concrete the purpose of its varied quickness and stillness."

"If our titles recall the known myths of antiquity, we have used them again because they are the eternal symbols upon which we must fall back to express basic psychological ideas."

"This would be a distortion of their meaning, since the pictures are intimate and intense, and are the opposite of what is decorative; and have been painted in a scale of normal living rather than an institutional scale."
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