Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The Government has been compelled to levy taxes which unavoidably hit large sections of the population. The Italian people are disciplined, silent… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
I enjoy winning and very much dislike losing- but I did not allow either of them to obsess me. I was a… — Paul Brown Copy Share Image
It is a great misfortune not to possess sufficient wit to speak well, nor sufficient judgment to keep silent. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Environmentalists have been outspoken in their support of smaller family size and abortion rights as keys to reducing global warming. But when… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
It is most difficult to speak when we are ashamed of being silent. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The greatest force is derived from the power of thought. The finer the element, the more powerful it is. The silent power… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
When I was supposed to be awake, I was asleep. When I was supposed to sleep, I was silent. When a pleasure… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
If you can’t laugh together in bed, the chances are you are incompatible, anyway. I’d rather hear a girl laugh well than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That the world was silent and cold and bare and that in this lay its terrible beauty — David Guterson Copy Share Image
The left is constantly attacking. They're constantly accusing. They're constantly alleging. They're trying to drive Donald Trump out of office. They are… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Good people who are always silent for bad people to gain freedom and do their worsts are the most dangerous wastes the… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I been silent so long now it’s gonna roar out of me like floodwaters and you think the guy telling this is… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
My wife and daughter have accused me of being too silent at breakfast but I don't want to talk when I don't… — Phillip Lopate Copy Share Image
In this there is no measuring with time, a year doesn’t matter, and ten years are nothing. Being an artist means: not… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Listen to your being. It is continuously giving you hints; it is a still, small voice. It does not shout at you,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Despite our preparation, indeed, despite our age, [the death of a parent] dislodges things deep in us, sets off reactions that surprise… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
And what I tell people is this - as a citizen of this country, there are certain rights that are given to… — Sharon Cooper Copy Share Image
At times I believed that the last page of my book and the last page of my life were one and the… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Be the silent watcher of your thoughts and behavior. You are beneath the thinker. You are the stillness beneath the mental noise.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Trust is like blood pressure. It's silent, vital to good health, and if abused it can be deadly. — Frank K. Sonnenberg Copy Share Image
We are silent, considering shortfalls. There's not much time left, for us to become what we once intended. Jon had potential, but… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Only when the voice of duty is silent, or when it has already spoken, may we allowably think of the consequences of… — Augustus Hare Copy Share Image
