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“The man I meet is seldom so instructive as the silence which he breaks”

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“You live in a world of noise,' Nora says. 'Your work is noisy. Your home life with three kids is noisy. God speaks to us best in silence, in nooks and crannies when we're willing to ignore the cacophony.”

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“The wild unbounded hills we ranged, While oft our talk its topic changed, And, desultory as our way, Ranged, unconfined from grave to gay. Even when it flagg'd , as oft will chance, No effort made to break its trance, We could right pleasantly pursue Our thoughts in social silence too”

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Author:Sir Walter Scott

“We teach through our actions, we inspire through our silence.”

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Author:Nitya Prakash

“There can be no cancellation of accomplished facts; but for practical purposes a conspiracy of silence is almost as effective as cancellation. Unmentioned, what is can become as though it were not.”

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“His love she cannot see. In his heart, the crying notes she cannot hear.”

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“Next time you stumble upon a silent person, listen up”

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Book:Soul Food: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

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“You get in touch with the world and yourself at the deepest level when you are surrounded by silence. The extreme of boredom thus prompts you to become creative. When human beings got bored, they created new cities, discovered the laws of the world, made beautiful paintings, wrote books and developed philosophies.”

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Book:31 Ways to Happiness

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“It is not everyone you will take with you on a hill walk, but to have one like-minded, who will not interfere with your exercise of free will and choice in thought and action, is a joy indeed. It is better that two people should so understand each other that the choice of each day may be exercised without offence, and even without too much talking”

Friendship Silence Walking

Author:Grant, Will

“The experienced walker and nature lover will in most cases and in certain moods prefer to walk alone; he revels in the joy of it, he is self-contained, and all his adventures and experiences combine to make him independent of all company, because he is aware of a voice in the silence … To him the voice of the wild are soothing nepenthe, and the wind among the trees and the music of the corrie burn are his inspiration and delight. We shall often find him to be of a serious philosophical nature, and yet in love with life and the beauty of the world. He loves company, and knows the value of social intercourse; but he also loves his own companionship, and the fruits of solitude”

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“Silence can be the birthing in which God's doing a new thing. We may not visually see it, but that doesn't mean it's not happening.”

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Book:Sacred Wandering: Growing Your Faith In The Dark

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