"Let the weary at length possess quiet rest."
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"The Force which has to be called down from above must be pure and quiet because there are all kinds of forces - it will not do to call them all. And one must have sincerity."
"The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye."
"There are few takers for the quiet heart."
"a quiet worker but a very productive one and a great one for the state of Georgia."
"Nothing increases happiness like quiet time. The truth is, the only moments that make you laugh or happy are seconds of stillness."
"You have to find that place that is very quiet in your head, and anytime I read it, anytime I come across it, my Bible, the first Scripture in there is Psalms 91."
"I like a quiet life, you know me."
"Promise me you’ll look after yourself … stay out of trouble …’ ‘I always do, Mrs Weasley,’ said Harry. ‘I like a quiet life, you know me."
"Sometimes, if she simply remained quiet, and let the inadequacy of his excuses reverberate on the air, he became ashamed and backtracked."
"The quiet was so deep that their feet seemed to thump along while all the trees leaned over them and listened."
"Take time to be quiet."
"When you don't know what to do, do nothing. Get quiet so you can hear the still, small voice."
"It was the work of the quiet mountains, this torrent of purity at my feet."
"The expressive word "quiet" defines the dress, manners, bow, and even physiognomy of every true denizen of St. James and Bond street."
"Any artwork needs time and patience and needs above a quiet mind."
"Quiet through the grave go I; or else beneath the graves I lie"
"I met Richard Pryor for the first time in Calgary, in Canada. A very quiet, modest meeting."
"I've always liked libraries. They're quiet and full of books and full of knowledge."
"I’m me, and at the same time not me. That’s what it felt like. A very still, quiet feeling."