Noiseless Quotes
29 quotes by 22 authors
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A little noiseless noise among the leaves, Born of the very sigh that silence heaves.
— John Keats
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The inaudible and noiseless foot of Time.
— William Shakespeare
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Conceive a jelly-fish such as sails in our summer seas, bell-shaped and of enormous size - far larger, I should judge, than the dome of…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Turn on its noiseless hinges, delicate sleep!
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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An intense copper calm, like a universal yellow lotus, was more and more unfolding its noiseless measureless leaves upon the sea.
— Herman Melville
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A noiseless course, not meddling with the affairs of others, unattractive of notice, is a mark that society is going on in happiness. If we…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The germ of dissolution of our federal government is in the constitution of the federal judiciary; an irresponsible body, (for impeachment is scarcely a scare-crow)…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The great object of my fear is the federal judiciary. That body, like gravity, ever acting, with noiseless foot, and unalarming advance, gaining ground step…
— Thomas Jefferson
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My Master used to say, when a pitcher is being filled (by immersion), it gurgles, but when full, it is noiseless.
— Swami Vivekananda
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To read in bed is to draw around us invisible, noiseless curtains. Then at last we are in a room of our own and are…
— Clifton Fadiman
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There is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrations that make human agonies are often a mere whisper in the roar of hurrying existence.
— George Eliot
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Ennui, the demon, waited at the threshold of his noiseless refuge, and drove away the stirring hopes and enlivening expectations, which form the better part…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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But I, in the chilling twilight stand and wait At the portcullis, at thy castle gate, Longing to see the charmed door of dreams Turn…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless…
— Thomas Gray
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How noiseless falls the foot of time!
— William Spencer
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Too late I stayed, - forgive the crime! Unheeded flew the hours; How noiseless falls the foot of time That only treads on flowers.
— William Spencer
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Reading is performance. The reader--the child under the blanket with a flashlight, the woman at the kitchen table, the man at the library desk--performs the…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The power generated of ten minds for good is superior to that of ten thousand minds acting on a lower motive. But it is a…
— Prentice Mulford
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The irrevocable Hand That opes the year's fair gate, doth ope and shut The portals of our earthly destinies; We walk through blindfold, and the…
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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Little by little things began to assume a new aspect. The sense of insecurity vanished, words came of themselves, I was no longer so painfully…
— Erich Maria Remarque
Who Wrote These Noiseless Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 29 Noiseless Quotes as follows: