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> [I paused to listen to the silence. My breath, crystallized as it passed my cheeks, drifted on a breeze gentler than a whisper. The wind vane pointed toward the South Pole. Presently the wind cups ceased their gentle turning as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-e-byrd/i-paused-to-listen-to-the-silence-my-breath-crystallized-as-it-passed/)

[Richard E. Byrd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-e-byrd/)

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