Mississippi-authors Quote by Elizabeth Spencer Download Open image ““People hear whispers as loud as guns.”” — Elizabeth Spencer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Mississippi-authors
“Guns have their own silence. It is the silence of the dead to come.” — John le Carré Copy Share Image
“Sometimes words are more powerful than guns. And sometimes silence is more powerful than words. It is the things that are not said that… — Christie Watson Copy Share Image
“I want to put silencers on all guns. That way war will be nothing more than a whisper in the future. And all those… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“There's no need to shout. The truth is as loud at a whisper as at a scream.” — Stacey Jay Copy Share Image
“Yell to be heard and no one will listen, speak in whispers and all will strain to hear.” — Marina Copy Share Image
“Guns are like men—only useful for a little while. They can go off at a moment's notice when you don't want them to and… — R.S. Belcher Copy Share Image
“It never registered to them that I had time to read all of Balzac, Dickens, and Stendhal while Papa was dying, not to mention… — Elizabeth Spencer Copy Share Image
“To each other, they talked at a gallop. Literature turned them on; their ideas flowed, ran back and forth like a current. (The Cousins)” — Elizabeth Spencer Copy Share Image
“His house to me was a child was a heart of happiness. If there is a wonder childhood possesses which makes it forever superior… — Elizabeth Spencer Copy Share Image
“He read it over twenty times and though the darkness that sang on held steady about him, the unhurried words fell bright through his… — Elizabeth Spencer Copy Share Image
“August in Mississippi is different from July. As to heat, it is not a question of degree but of kind. July heat is furious,… — Elizabeth Spencer Copy Share Image
“It's so nice to be around a man who isn't hung up about his car," she said. "Mom, I can't believe you're saying that.… — Martin Hegwood Copy Share Image
“Cuddle up. Rain always stops. It always stops. It always does. -The Brown Cape” — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
“Christophe peeled the shrimp slowly and carefully: that was his way around her, and it was the exact opposite of his usual demeanor. She… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“She wore heavy sandals, with socks. No kid in the entire state of Mississippi wore black socks in the summer. Shoot, if I wasn't… — Augusta Scattergood Copy Share Image
“She was always saying things like that but I let her be my best friend anyway.” — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
“We know You love us. We love You, too. I mean, six, seven thousand years from now . . . won't make no difference,… — Larry Brown Copy Share Image
“It never registered to them that I had time to read all of Balzac, Dickens, and Stendhal while Papa was dying, not to mention… — Elizabeth Spencer Copy Share Image
“It may sound funny, but I love the South. I don't choose to live anywhere else. There's land here, where a man can raise… — Myrlie Evers-Williams Copy Share Image
“I told him. We got a library here. Got plenty of good books, too. -Larry Brown, Dirty Work” — Larry Brown Copy Share Image
“I had never read a book written by an African-American. I didn't know that black people could write books. I didn't know that blacks… — Endesha Ida Mae Holland Copy Share Image