Day and night Quote by Masuji Ibuse

I can't bear the silent ringing in my skull.

— Jonathan Lethem

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

— Ezra Pound

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

— Joyce Carol Oates

“However deaf the ring of our love bells should strike they will eventually disperse this world’s emptiness clouds.”

— Sorin Cerin

“I don't like ringing the bell at the door. Its' tingaling just sounds beautiful. It makes one equal innocent sound, and it doesn't matter…

— Haruki Murakami

“Sometimes it would even happen that this precocious hour would sound two strokes more than the last; there must then have been an hour…

— Marcel Proust

I live in the angle of a leaden wall, into whose composition was poured a little alloy of bell-metal. Often, in the repose of…

— Henry David Thoreau

“A false ring of the night bell, once answered — it can never be made right.”

— Franz Kafka

“If actions speak louder than words I’m the most deafening noise you’ve heard I’ll be that ringing in your ears That will stick around…

— Touche Amore

“Yet, the ear it fully knows, By the twanging And the clanging, How the danger ebbs and flows; Yet, the ear distinctly tells, In…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“Even the bells from the churches have a conversation, all ringing at once.”

— Barbara Kingsolver

I came home at dusk with my ears ringing from the quiet.

— Tim Winton