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“Tender, too, is the silence of human feet. You have but to pass a season amongst the barefooted to find that man, who, shod, makes so much ado, is naturally as silent as snow.”

Men Humans Silence Feet Seasons Silent Snow

Book:The Essential Alice Meynell Collection

Source: The Essential Alice Meynell Collection

“It was that period in the vernal quarter when we may suppose the Dryads to be waking for the season. The vegetable world begins to move and swell and the saps to rise, till in the completest silence of lone gardens and trackless plantations, where everything seems helpless and still after the bond and slavery of frost, there are bustlings, strainings, united thrusts, and pulls-all-together, in comparison with which the powerful tugs of cranes and pulleys in a noisy city are but pigmy efforts.”

Source: FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD (British Classics Series): Historical Romance Novel

“Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.”

Silence Speech Seasons

Book:Plutarch's Complete Works

Source: Plutarch's Complete Works

“There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.”

Men Earth Silence Rights Seasons Green Green Earth Badass Women

Author:Susan B. Anthony

“When oranges came in, a curious proceeding was gone through. Miss Jenkyns did not like to cut the fruit, for, as she observed, the juice all ran out nobody knew where, sucking [only I think she used some more recondite word] was in fact the only way of enjoying oranges; but then there was the unpleasant association with a ceremony frequently gone through by little babies; and so, after dessert, in orange season, Miss Jenkyns and Miss Matty used to rise up, possess themselves each of an orange in silence, and withdraw to the privacy of their own rooms to indulge in sucking oranges.”

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell (Illustrated)

“To everything there is a season. Yes. A time to break down, and a time to build up. Yes. A time to keep silence and a time to speak. Yes.”

Speak Silence Break Seasons Down And Breaking Down Fahrenheit 451 Book

Book:Fahrenheit 451

Source: Fahrenheit 451

“A season of silence is the best preparation for speech with God.”

Prayer Silence Speech Seasons Preparation Silence Is Praying To God

Author:Samuel Chadwick

“Advent is the season of the secret, the secret of the growth of Christ, of divine love growing in silence…For nine months, Christ grew in his mother's body. By his own will, she formed him from herself, from the simplicity of her daily life.”

Body Mother Growth Christ Secret Silence Growing Divine Grew Months Seasons Simplicity Nine Daily Life Divine Love Advent Nine Months

Author:Caryll Houselander