But under it all they were men, penetrating the land of desolation and mockery and silence, puny adventurers bent on colossal adventure,… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“Again there was silence. It was broken by the high trill of the telephone-bell. "There is one of our bacilli squeaking for… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Come on, Ella. Sleep green.' Ignoring him, I got into bed wearing a T-shirt and boxer shorts printed with penguins. I reached… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
An emptiness rules at its core, a rottenness, a silence when one of you retires to bed without saying good night, when… — Nikki Gemmell Copy Share Image
Real life is a funny thing, I think most of us fear that reaching the end of our life and looking back… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
“Celebration toward the east fosters silence. Indeed, there is less temptation for the celebrant to monopolize the conversation. Facing the Lord, he… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
“No one, she had learned from experience, could stand such silence for long. If you waited long enough, someone would start talking,… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
All finite things reveal infinitude: The mountain with its singular bright shade Like the blue shine on freshly frozen snow, The after-light… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
“The last footfall dies into silence. The stillness tingles with the aftermath of noise. All around stand the new cornstacks, unfamiliar shadows,… — Adrian Bell Copy Share Image
I definitely have to make sure I have my Jamaican playlist whenever I go, and you've gotta listen to Popcaan. I really… — Stephan James Copy Share Image
“SILENT LIKE SLEEP You appear by my side, silent like sleep. Soft hair, a little wild. No fear, gentle like a calm… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
“I love the stillness of the wood; I love the music of the rill: I love the couch in pensive mood Upon… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
October— You were sleeping so peacefully that I was loath to wake you. Duke Torquill, after demanding to know what I was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Go deep into meditation. and be meditation I mean silence, awareness, witnessing. You can meditate any time of the day, you can… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the moments where the audience is restless. I'm interested in the moments where they lean in and become incredibly… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
“Sometimes silence means more than words filled with pity and regret. He squeezes my hand, and I know that is his way… — J.B. McGee Copy Share Image
There's too many sounds in the world! The sounds of the earth are terrible! The roots squeezing and jostling one another through… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
“But they're too shy to speak when my mother-in-law doesn't; sometimes they open their mouths to begin, but they never get as… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Let me give you a word of the philosophy of reform. The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
In the Old Language, she hissed, “If any harm shall befall him, I will come after you, and find you where you… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“I breathe her in deeply, before I begin my retraction. I hope nobody noticed that… my daughter’s in tears, and I took… — Criss Copp Copy Share Image
If I don't already know a song's chord progression, I'll stop writing and try to figure it out. I can occasionally listen… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
A dead language is not only one no longer spoken or written, it is unyielding language content to admire its own paralysis.… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Are they moved by a sense of human need for silence, for reflection, for inner seeking? So they want to get away… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is our fear, that in the silence between stories, in the moment of falling, the fear that we will never… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
It is wrong if nearly every time we hear a black or Asian actor portraying their lives they are actually speaking the… — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
Without marriage there will be no misery - and no laughter either. There will be so much silence...it will be Nirvana on… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
No particular thought can be mind's natural state, only silence. Not the idea of silence, but silence itself. When the mind is… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
After a time I found that I could almost listen to the silence, which had a dimension all of its own. I… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“The expression 'quiet as mice' is a puzzling one, because mice can often be very noisy, so people who are being quite… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
“Silence broke out of me It seemed as if I had lost you in the days where no dancing shadows of illustrious… — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
“The young, brash and impatient, must always break the silence. It is a waste, for silence is pure. Silence is holy. It… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
We need silence to be alone with God, to speak to him, to listen to him, to ponder his words deep in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Death comes to me again, a girl in a cotton slip, barefoot, giggling. It’s not so terrible she tells me, not like… — Dorianne Laux Copy Share Image
My desires are foolish. The things I want are better kept to myself. The hand of silence is steady. The hard blade… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“I deplored silence. I deplored stillness. I hated almost everything. I was very unhappy and angry all the time. I tried to… — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
Winds flap the sail, tortoise and snake are silent, a great plan looms. A bridge will fly over this moat dug by… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
It takes courage to grieve, to honor the pain we carry. We can grieve in tears or in meditative silence, in prayer… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
In the silences I make in the midst of the turmoil of life I have appointments with God. From these silences I… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
When you are before the altar where Christ reposes, you ought no longer to think that you are amongst men; but believe… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
