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Quote by Thomas Carlyle
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves. -

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

Other quotes by Thomas Carlyle

What are your historical Facts; still more your biographical? Wilt thou know a man by stringing-together beadrolls of what thou namest Facts? – Thomas Carlyle

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A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes no progress on even the smoothest of roads. – Thomas Carlyle

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You can hear the footsteps of God when silence reigns in the mind. – Sri Sathya Sai Baba

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

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All my days have I grown up among the Sages and I have found naught better for a man than silence. – Rabban Gamaliel

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Silence is the mother of truth. – Benjamin Disraeli

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