Whispers Quotes
311 Whispers quotes by 218 unique authors
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As every one is pleased with imagining that he knows something not yet commonly divulged, secret history easily gains credit; but it is for the…
— Samuel Johnson
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Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whispers breathe, That seemed but zephyrs to the train beneath.
— Alexander Pope
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Out of the fragrant heart of bloom, The bobolinks are singing; Out of the fragrant heart of bloom The apple-tree whispers to the room, "Why…
— William Dean Howells
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I've done some collaborations which have ended up like Chinese whispers, but the most successful was with Tilda Swinton... Together we transcended our previous work…
— Cornelia Parker
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Come, every frustum longs to be a cone, And every vector dreams of matrices. Hark to the gentle gradient of the breeze: It whispers of…
— Stanislaw Lem
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In a roomful of shouting people, the one who whispers becomes interesting.
— Peter Schmidt
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I've always been aware of the otherworld, of spirits that exist in that twilight place that lies in the corner of our eyes, of fairie…
— Charles de Lint
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Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.
— Andrew Cuomo
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Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with…
— Black Elk
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
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Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his…
— C.S. Lewis
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I have dwelt ever in realms apart from the visible world; spending my youth and adolescence in ancient and little-known books, and in roaming the…
— H P Lovecraft
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I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching…
— Hermann Hesse
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To some, the image of a pale body glimmering on a dark night whispers of defeat. What good is a God who does not control…
— Philip Yancey
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During the terrible years of the Yekhov terror I spent seventeen months in the prison queues in Leningrad. One day someone ‘identified’ me. Then a…
— Anna Akhmatova
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And questions give us no rest. We know not why our curse makes us seek we know not what, ever and ever. But we cannot…
— Ayn Rand
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Over the millennia the seed of stories planted in the fertile soil of bits and scraps of facts was watered by wishes and began to…
— Terry Goodkind
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After a few mouthfuls of moon-flavored air, even the stubbornly drowsy can find themselves wide-eyed.. All the normal noises of life were gone, leaving behind…
— N.D. Wilson
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Nobody wants to admit to this, but bad things will keep on happening. Maybe that's beause it's all a chain, and a long time ago…
— Jodi Picoult
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The Voice There is a voice inside of you That whispers all day long, "I feel this is right for me, I know that this…
— Shel Silverstein
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Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startles out wonder as to who we are, and for what,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Non- Euclidean calculus and quantum physics are enough to stretch any brain; and when one mixes them with folklore, and tries to trace a strange…
— H P Lovecraft
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I don't think we get a choice in who we fall for," Ian whispers. "I think we just do.
— Jodi Picoult
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Forget the dead, the past? O yet there are ghosts that may take revenge for it, memories that make the heart a tomb, regrets which…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Who Wrote These Whispers Quotes
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