"We live at home, quiet, confined, and our feelings prey upon us."
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"Very often the quiet fellow has said all he knows"
"All the fame you should look for in life is to have lived it quietly."
"wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth."
"God is not usually a burning bush in my life. He's usually a very quiet whisper. And he never shows up too early...but he's also never late, either."
"Whoever doesn't know it must learn and find by experience that a quiet conscience makes one strong."
"I could be well content To entertain the lag-end of my life With quiet hours."
"Death is the quiet haven of us all."
"Those who are silent, self-effacing and attentive become the recipients of confidences."
"I'm really grounded and quite hippie, wanting to nurture and have children and be quiet."
"Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there."
"There is an alchemy of quiet malice by which women can concoct a subtle poison from ordinary trifles."
"You can keep as quiet as you like, but one of these days somebody is going to find you."
"Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation."
"There is no just and serene criticism as yet."
"Think with awe on the slow and quiet power of time."
"The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly."
"You can look only when the mind is completely quiet."
"The purpose of music is to sober and quiet the mind, thus making it susceptible to divine influences."
"A quiet conscience makes one so serene."