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And silence sounds no worse than cheers After earth has stopped t... by A. E. Housman

And silence sounds no worse than cheers After earth has stopped the ears.

A. E. Housman
silence cheer sound

Quiet descended, a silence so consuming that even the drafty corridors ceased whistling. Bog wasn't certain where to look, so he solved the problem by plucking out his eyes and sticking them in a drawer.

A. Lee Martinez
silence eye looks
When something important is going on, silence is a lie. by A. M. Rosenthal

When something important is going on, silence is a lie.

A. M. Rosenthal
silence truth lying
Only silence perfects silence. by A. R. Ammons

Only silence perfects silence.

A. R. Ammons
silence

Sometimes I intentionally cut it off. I just want to be in silence, especially when I'm traveling. I watch movies without sound.

A. R. Rahman
cutting silence sound
Silence is a text easy to misread. by A.A. Attanasio

Silence is a text easy to misread.

A.A. Attanasio
silence-is silence easy

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.

Aaron Spelling
violent-acts silence television

You've noticed that same joke told by two different people, once works, and the other time doesn't, simply because how the person edits it. The silences, the pauses, what they neglect, what they emphasize - all of this matters.

Abbas Kiarostami
different silence people

We don't look at each other [in the car], but instead do so only when we want to. We're allowed to look around without appearing rude. We have a big screen in front of us and side views. Silence doesn't seem heavy or difficult.

Abbas Kiarostami
car silence views

Hello Rush," she said, breaking the silence. The sound of her voice almost sent me to my knees. God, I'd missed her voice. "Blaire," I managed to say, terrified that I'd scare her away just by speaking.

Abbi Glines
scare voice silence

As the music played over the speakers and the waterfall in the pool filled the silence around us, I knew that without a doubt I had just been ruined.

Abbi Glines
waterfalls silence doubt

Wherever I am, I see the yoke on women in some form or another. On some it sits easy for they are but beasts of burden. On others pride hushes them to silence; no complaint is made for they scorn pity or sympathy. On some it galls and chafes; they feel assured by every instinct of their nature that they were designed for a higher, nobler calling than to 'drag life's lengthening chain along.

Abby May Alcott
yoke silence pride
Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silenc... by Aberjhani

Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.

Aberjhani
silence mercy grace

It becomes more and more difficult to avoid the idea of black men as subjects of not just racial profiling but of an insidious form of racial obliteration sanctioned by silence.

Aberjhani
silence men ideas
To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards... by Abraham Lincoln

To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards of men.

Abraham Lincoln
coward silence men

At times it does not really matter what language you are speaking, especially when you are emotional and try to reach other hearts. To transcend emotion, silence is the best language.

Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
emotional silence heart

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.

Adam Hochschild
events silence trying

I am in total silence when I write - I don't even like the sound of the dryer going - I like the quiet.

Adriana Trigiani
silence sound writing
Every poem breaks a silence that had to be overcome. by Adrienne Rich

Every poem breaks a silence that had to be overcome.

Adrienne Rich
silence break overcoming
The liar often suffers from amnesia. Amnesia is the silence of th... by Adrienne Rich

The liar often suffers from amnesia. Amnesia is the silence of the unconscious.

Adrienne Rich
silence liars lying
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