Bell Quote by Margaret Atwood

The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss.

— Edward Young

The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.

— Plautus

“A bell cannot tell time, but it can be moved in just such a way as to say twelve o’clock – similarly, a man…

— Daniel Tammet

The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb. [Lat., Nunquam aedepol temere tinniit tintinnabulum; Nisi quis…

— Plautus

But one sound always rose above the clamor of busy life and, no matter how much of a tintinnabulation, was never confused and, fora…

— Johan Huizinga

Time that is moved by little fidget wheels Is not myTime, the flood that does not flow. Between the double and the single bell…

— Adam Skirving

“A bell is just a cup until it is struck.”

— The Bandit King

“Like the silence that surrounds the tolling of the bell allows you to hear the bell.”

— Joyce Carol Oates

Most schools have a loud system of loud bells, which startle the students and teachers at regular intervals and remind them that time is…

— Anonymous

Ring the bells that still can ring.

— Leonard Cohen

From one bell all the bells toll.

— Dejan Stojanovic

The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.

— Ezra Pound