Quotes of Whispering - somelinesforyou

“ How delightful to recline on a summer's day, under some aged oak, on the matted grass; and as the brook glides along, the birds singing above our head, we are rocked to sleep by the purling waters from the murmuring fountains. ”

- Horace

“ To him who is in fear everything rustles. ”

- Sophocles

“ The hermit doesn't sleep at night, in love with the blue of the vacant moon. The cool of the breeze that rustles the trees rustles him too. ”

- Ching An

“ Talk in a normal voice. Terrorists are suspicious of whispering. ”

- Stanley Klein

“ When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison? ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ There are always two voices sounding in our ears — the voice of fear and the voice of confidence. One is the clamor of the senses, the other is the whispering of the higher self. ”

- Charles B. Newcomb

“ The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not heard by the world, but, as in whispering galleries, they are clearly heard at the end, and by posterity. ”

- Jean Paul Richter

“ Suspicions that the mind, of itself, gathers, are but buzzes; but suspicions that are artificially nourished and put into men's heads by the tales and whisperings of others, have stings. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ Holding hands is a very intimate thing to do, she found herself whispering. Even to hold a child's hand. It's very touching. ”

- Cynthia Propper

“ Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth. ”

- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“ Hope smiles on the threshold of the year to come, whispering that it will be happier. ”

- Alfred Lord Tennyson

“ I believe that uncertainty is really my spirit's way of whispering, "I'm in flux. I can't decide for you. Something is off-balance here.". ”

- Oprah Winfrey

“ I wasn't kissing her, I was whispering in her mouth. ”

- Chico Marx

“ That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters not much; but that he should make himself an imitation, this is the fact which Nature moans over, and deprecates beseechingly. Be spontaneous, be truthful, be free, and thus be individuals! is the song she sings through warbling birds, and whispering pines, and roaring waves, and screeching winds. ”

- Lydia M. Child

“ There is something inside all of us that yearns not for reason but for mystery…not for penetrating clear though but for the whisperings of the irrational…not for science but for wizadry disguised as science…not for rationally founded influence but for magic. ”

- Karl Jaspers
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