“They found themselves listening to the silence, fascinated by it. There did not even seem to be the faint, high hum that comes in utter stillness, the sound of nerve endings idling in neutral. There was only a great dead soundlessness and the beat of blood in their own ears. And yet they both knew, of course. They were not alone.”
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“Men get brave by the brave actions, they win over their fear by understanding the nature of fear.”
“Don’t let your silence be misconstrued as approval.”
“إن يكن الصمت من ذهب فما اغنى الخرسان”
“Further away you are from the truth, more you talk about it.”
“Trust your mind when it says that it has nothing much to say.”