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“A quiet fool can go undiscovered for a long time.”

Long Time Silence Gone Fool Quiet Long Time

Author:Mason Cooley

“Finding some quiet time in your life, I think, is hugely important.”

Thinking Important Time Quiet Findings Introvert Quiet Time

Author:Mariel Hemingway

“The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.”

Thinking Wisdom Past Time Change History Cases Quiet Difficulty Obstacles Occasions Civil War Dogma Inadequate Stormy Unschooling Stormy Days

Author:Abraham Lincoln

“The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.”

Time Literature Imagination Quiet Noses

Author:Edgar Allan Poe

“But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.”

Love Age Night Time Quiet Aging Lovely Graves Old Age Thee Birthday Serene Lapland

Author:William Wordsworth

“There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.”

World Love Inspirational Heart Time Left Sound Quiet Listen To Your Heart There Comes A Time

Book:Just Listen

Source: Just Listen

“There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, something to hear. In fact, try as we may to make a silence, we cannot.”

Life Trying May Facts Time Sound Space Silence Music Seeing Listening Quiet Empty Hearing Noise Composer Empty Space Sound And Music Silence And Peace

Book:Silence: Lectures and Writings

Source: Silence: Lectures and Writings

“Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.”

Time Silence Quiet Speech Eternity Shallow Silence Is Shallow Person

Author:Thomas Carlyle

“Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Called him soft names in many a muse' d rhyme, To take into the air my quiet breath; Now more than ever seems it rich to die, To cease upon the midnight with no pain, While thou art pouring forth thy soul abroad In such an ecstasy!”

Has Beens Art Soul Seems Pain Time Dies Names Half Rich Air Quiet Breaths Cease Ecstasy Muse Rhyme Midnight Pouring No Pain

Author:John Keats

“It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea: Listen! the mighty being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thundereverlastingly.”

Time Heaven Sound Sun Sea Holy Quiet Eternal Calm Evening Awake Broads Gentleness Adoration Sinking Nun Breathless Tranquillity

Author:William Wordsworth

“Minutes, hours, days, months, and years, Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah, what a life were this!”

Years Ends Time Hours White Minutes Hair Months Quiet Graves White Hair

Book:The Plays of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Old Copies, and by the Recently Discovered Folio of 1632, Containing Early Manuscript Emendations

Source: The Plays of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Old Copies, and by the Recently Discovered Folio of 1632, Containing Early Manuscript Emendations

“Touch us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream Gently,-as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream!”

Sometimes Dream Time Literature Quiet Streams

Author:Bryan Procter

“Think with awe on the slow and quiet power of time.”

Thinking Time Quiet Awe Time Management

Author:Friedrich Schiller