Quote by Thomas Carlyle
Silence is as deep as eternity; speech, shallow as time. - Thomas

Silence is as deep as eternity; speech, shallow as time. – Thomas Carlyle

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If he who does not know kept silent, discord would cease. – Socrates

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Leaf blowers are excruciatingly lazy loud invasive rudeness, the hot air din of disrespect. – Terri Guillemets #hsp

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