“Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and rush into the crowded cities, there to huddle like sheep fleeing from a ferocious wolf.”
Quote by Khalil Gibran
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Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces
“Who shall silence all the airs and madrigals that whisper softness in chambers?”
“Midnight brought on the dusky hour Friendliest to sleep and silence.”
Source: Paradise lost
“Her silent course advance With inoffensive pace, that spinning sleeps On her soft axle.”
Source: Milton's Paradise Lost, with notes, critical and explanatory, original and selected, by J. R. Major
