“ The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more! ”
- Edmund Waller- Copy
- 3.4K
“ The most ominous of fallacies: the belief that things can be kept static by inaction. ”
- Freya Madeline Stark- Copy
- 1.3K
“ It is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason. ”
- Jules Verne- Copy
- 3.8K
“ If there were a little more silence, if we all kept quiet... maybe we could understand something. ”
- Federico Fellini- Copy
- 791
“ Everybody should have his personal sounds to listen for - sounds that will make him exhilarated and alive or quiet and calm. ”
- André Kostelanetz- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for anymore than they do. ”
- Elbert Hubbard- Copy
- 2K
“ Keep quiet. Do your work in the world, but inwardly keep quiet. Then all will come to you. ”
- Nisaragada Ha Maharaj- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Nothing comes amiss; so money comes withal. - The Taming of the Shrew. Act i. Sc. 2. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 2.1K
“ The inaudible and noiseless foot of Time. - All 's Well that Ends Well. Act v. Sc. 3. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 3.5K
“ And they three passed over the white sands, between the rocks, silent as the shadows. ”
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge- Copy
- 1.6K
“ You can't make up anything anymore. The world itself is a satire. All you're doing is recording it. ”
- Art Buchwald- Copy
- 2.3K
“ It is a quiet and peaceful place - and a fitting place for the remains of this greatest of sea tragedies to rest. ”
- Robert D. Ballard- Copy
- 2.6K
“ We may say of angling, as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, "Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did"; and so, if I might be judge, God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling. ”
- Izaak Walton- Copy
- 4K
“ Discipline must come through liberty… . We do not consider an individual disciplined only when he has been rendered as artificially silent as a mute and as immovable as a paralytic. He is an individual annihilated, not disciplined. ”
- Maria Montessori- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Perhaps all music, even the newest, is not so much something discovered as something that re-emerges from where it lay buried in the memory, inaudible as a melody cut in a disc of flesh. A composer lets me hear a song that has always been shut up silent within me. ”
- Jean Genet- Copy
- 1.5K
“ The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first; Be not discouraged — keep on — there are divine things, well envelop'd; I swear to you there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell. ”
- Walt Whitman- Copy
- 3.5K
“ The name of Jesus is as ointment poured forth; It nourishes, and illumines, and stills the anguish of the soul. ”
- Angelus Silesius- Copy
- 1.9K
“ I think Stills has been playing better than ever. I know a lot of it sounds self-serving, but he truly has. ”
- Graham Nash- Copy
- 2.1K
“ Martin guitars have now brought out, you know, on a more traditional level, the Stephen Stills' model of Martin guitars. It's beautiful. I just went inside. I bought one immediately. ”
- Graham Nash- Copy
- 2K
“ I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right. ”
- Marcus Porcius Cato- Copy
- 868
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