Quote by Edward Hoagland
Silence is exhilarating at first - as noise is - but there is a sw

Silence is exhilarating at first – as noise is – but there is a sweetness to silence outlasting exhilaration, akin to the sweetness of listening and the velvet of sleep. – Edward Hoagland

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The question of whether its Gods green earth is not at center stage, except in the sense that if so, one is reminded with some regularity that He may be dying. – Edward Hoagland

Category:
Conservation
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There arent many irritations to match the condescension which a woman metes out to a man who she believes has loved her vainly for the past umpteen years. – Edward Hoagland

Category:
Infatuation
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To relive the relationship between owner and slave we can consider how we treat our cars and dogs — a dog exercising a somewhat similar leverage on our mercies and an automobile being comparable in value to a slave in those days. – Edward Hoagland

Category:
Slavery
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Other Quotes from
Silence
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Words can make a deeper scar than silence can heal. – Author Unknown

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Silence

The whisper of a pretty girl can be heard further than the roar of a lion. – Arabic Proverb

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Silence

Better than silence is? – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Category:
Silence

Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute. – Josh Billings

Category:
Silence

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On the Native American front, we have turned a new page in the 400-year history of the interface between the American settlers of this country and the nations first Americans. Thats included a new relationship where the sovereignty of tribes is in fact recognized. – Ken Salazar

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