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Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves. -

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

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I grow daily to honor facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing — a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil. – Thomas Carlyle

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Speech is of time, silence is of eternity. – Thomas Carlyle

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True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment. – William Penn

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Silence is medication for sorrow. – Arab Proverb

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

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