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Quote by Richard Steele
I have often lamented that we cannot close our ears with as much e

I have often lamented that we cannot close our ears with as much ease as we can our eyes. – Richard Steele

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It is to be noted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it. – Richard Steele

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design
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Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable. – Richard Steele

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Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves. – Thomas Carlyle

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Silence is a sounding thing, to one who listens hungrily. – Gwendolyn Bennett

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Silence is more musical than any song. – Christina Rossetti

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Silence is a text easy to misread. – A.A. Attanasio

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Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission. – Arnold Bennett

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