Best Whisper Lines
623 Whisper quotes by 424 unique authors
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It is impossible that the whisper of a faction should prevail against the voice of a nation.
— John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
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The trumpet does not more stun you by its loudness, than a whisper teases you by its provoking inaudibility.
— Charles Lamb
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When a person, yielding to God and believing the truth of God, is filled with the Spirit of God, even his faintest whisper will be…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Evening had fallen. A rim of the young moon cleft the pale waste of sky line, the rim of a silver hoop embedded in grey…
— James Joyce
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Grief remains one of the few things that has the power to silence us. It is a whisper in the world and a clamor within.…
— Anna Quindlen
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Tonight, late, when I'm still not done with the day but must comply with sleep, I can whisper, "There was done a little good today.…
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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The sun's rim dips; the stars rush out: At one stride comes the dark; With far-heard whisper o'er the sea, Off shot the spectre-bark.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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You come into my dreams from a whisper to a scream.
— Van Morrison
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In our bones we need the natural curves of hills, the scent of chaparral, the whisper of pines, the possibility of wildness.
— Richard Louv
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My words are a whisper, your deafness a shout.
— Jethro Tull
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I would say Pittsburgh softly each time before throwing him up. Whisper Pittsburgh with my mouth against the tiny ear and throw him higher. Pittsburgh…
— Jack Gilbert
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I arise today... Blessed by all things / wings of breath, / delight of eyes, / wonder of whisper, / intimacy of touch, / eternity…
— John O'Donohue
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We can learn to trust ourselves by inquiring within. To practice doing this, sit quietly, close your eyes, and for a minute focus your attention…
— Sue Thoele
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The time will soon be here when my grandchild will long for the cry of a loon, the flash of a salmon, the whisper of…
— Chief Dan George
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The violets whisper from the shade Which their own leaves have made: Men scent our fragrance on the air, Yet take no heed Of humble…
— Christina Rossetti
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When I am in danger of bursting, I will go and whisper among the reeds.
— Jonathan Swift
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The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again, pronounce a text, Cry hem; and reading what they never wrote…
— William Cowper
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A whisper can be stronger, as an atom is stronger, than a whole mountain.
— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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Is the artist impelled by spiritual forces, by the divine afflatus, by conscious or unconscious emulation of others? Do angles whisper in the ears of…
— Walter J. Phillips
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The allies we gain by victory will turn against us upon the bare whisper of our defeat.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The old - like children - talk to themselves, for they have reached that hopeless wisdom of experience which knows that though one were to…
— Eugene O'Neill
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Life is the finest secret. So long as that remains, we must all whisper.
— Emily Dickinson
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Thou breeze, That mak'st an organ of the mighty sea, Obedient to thy wilful phantasies, Provoke him not to scorn; but soft and low, As…
— Hartley Coleridge
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The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to be lamented that the most…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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I am amazed about how everyone wants to know about my love life. They whisper to me, 'Tell me the truth? Is it true?' Who…
— Penelope Cruz
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