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Whatever you may have to do, watch your mind. Also you must have moments of complete inner peace and quiet, when your… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
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Each morning at Holy Mass, the Bread of Life will help the body as well as the soul, if we have faith.… — Edel Quinn Copy Share Image
[Revealing character] can't be done by pushing the person into position or arranging his head at a certain angle. It must be… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
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The weeping of the guitar begins. The goblets of dawn are smashed. The weeping of the guitar begins. Useless to silence it.… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
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“I have discovered the rule of silence is one of the most beautiful things in the world. it gives one time for… — Ruth Cashin Monsell Copy Share Image
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More hearts are breaking in this world of ours Than one would say. In distant villages And solitudes remote, where winds have… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
For you, someone kind of quiet and mysterious-" "I'm not mysterious," I interrupted. "You are a little. And sometimes people don't know… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
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Touch your inner space, which is nothingness, as silent and empty as the sky; it is your inner sky. Once you settle… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
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I would like to sing someone to sleep, to sit beside someone and be there. I would like to rock you and… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“But then one voice arose from the babbling clamor to silence them all. It was a voice he hadn’t heard in a… — Casey Fisher Copy Share Image
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The great wheel of fire of ancient wisdom, silence and word engendering the myth of the origin, human action engendering the epic… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
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For language to have meaning, there must be intervals of silence somewhere, to divide word from word and utterance from utterance. He… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
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And somewhat as in blind night, on a mild sea, a sailor may be made aware of an iceberg, fanged and mortal,… — James Agee Copy Share Image
Singing what's in your heart? Naming the things you love and loathe? You can get hurt that way. Hell, you will get… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
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I must indeed abide the Doom of Men whether I will or nill: the loss and the silence. But I say to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I guess it's hard, being apart all the time." "It really is. If Lucas were still here, everything would be different." Vic's… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
In a relationship when things are really great you don't need to say anything and just enjoy the other person. Sometimes with… — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
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