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39 Stilled quotes by 38 unique authors

Today the guns are silent. A great tragedy has ended. A great victory has been won. The skies no longer rain with death - the… — Douglas MacArthur
Here comes a man of comfort, whose advice Hath often stilled my brawling discontent. — William Shakespeare
When music sounds, gone is the earth I know, And all her lovelier things even lovelier grow; Her flowers in vision flame, her forest trees… — Walter de La Mare
Although the constant shadow of certain death looms over everyday, the pleasures and joys of life can be so fine and affecting that the heart… — Dean Koontz
Never in this world can hatred be stilled by hatred; it will be stifled by non-hatred - this is the law Eternal. — Gautama Buddha
The fact is that the learning process goes on, and so long as the voices are not stilled and the singers go on singing some… — Morris West
As a result of the sacred ordinances performed in the holy house of God, no light need be permanently extinguished, no voice permanently stilled, no… — Thomas S. Monson
Divine happiness, even the tiniest particle of a grain of it, never leaves one again; and when one attains to the essence of things and… — Anandamayi Ma
We’ve learned that it will take more than one generation to bring about change. The fight for civil rights has developed into a broader concern… — Mary Travers
Like billowing clouds, Like the incessant gurgle of the brook The longing of the spirit can never be stilled. — Hildegard of Bingen
Love is active penetration of the other person, in which my desire to know is stilled by union. In the act of fusion I know… — Erich Fromm
To experience beauty, love, truth and peace, or God, your mind has to be stilled. — Barry Long
Women say . . . that if men had to have babies there would soon be no babies in the world. . . . I… — Robertson Davies
When the restlessness of the mind, intellect and self is stilled through the practice of Yoga, the yogi by the grace of the Spirit within… — B.K.S. Iyengar
While Thee I seek, protecting Power, Be my vain wishes stilled; And may this consecrated hour With better hopes be filled. — Unknown Author
It is not that God is stingy and must be coaxed, for He "giveth liberally and upbraideth not." It is that we ourselves are so… — Vance Havner
What is joy? Joy is nothing but the Self. When desires are fulfilled, the mind is stilled. This allows the Self to shine forth and… — Lester Levenson
Twilight's soft dews steal o'er the village-green, With magic tints to harmonize the scene. Stilled is the hum that through the hamlet broke When round… — Samuel Rogers
With passions stilled and one's nature firm, all destinies are in harmony; When the full moon of contemplation is reached you will be pure. — Wu Cheng'en
I closed my eyes, put my right hand on top of the book, and passed it lightly across the cover. It was cool and smooth… — Katherine Hannigan
We can never go back again, that much is certain. The past is still close to us. The things we have tried to forget and… — Daphne du Maurier
Beauty was not everything. Beauty had this penalty — it came too readily, came too completely. It stilled life — froze it. — Virginia Woolf
Those eerie diamond eyes shifted over to her and she stilled, as if he's willed her to do so. There was a moment of silence.… — J R Ward
Today I might lose both of them. I try to imagine a world where both Gale's and Peeta's voices have ceased. Hands stilled. Eyes unblinking.… — Suzanne Collins
The whole universe was stilled as if listening for a voice. For the space of one heartbeat there was peace on earth. For one fraction… — Elizabeth Goudge

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