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Quote by Thomas Carlyle
When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a

When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze. – Thomas Carlyle

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Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come. – Thomas Carlyle

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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. – Elbert Hubbard

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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The silent man is the best to listen to. – Japanese Proverb

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