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So many die without our caring, decline to silence in rooms beyond hearing. We honor the dead and abhor the dying.
- from the story De Composition — David Benioff

If you dream that you are flying and continue to believe that you can fly even after you wake up, that becomes a problem. — Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse

Dead.
Even in the silence of my mind I cannot think the word. I cannot acknowledge this most obvious and terrible of truths. — Melanie Cusick-Jones

Dead silence filled the room. Five Whitecloaks stood in the middle of the floor, studiously being ignored by the folk at the tables. — Robert Jordan

Now all my teachers are dead except silence. — W.S. Merwin

I must be dead for there is nothing but blue snow and the furious silence of a gunshot. — Will Christopher Baer

A dead dog is more quiet than a house on the steppes, a chair in a empty room. — Per Petterson

Everything is dead, the dead are everywhere. There are only people, and all around them is silence - that's the earth. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

In the dark morning silence, I placed a gun to her head. She wore red dresses, but now she lay dead. — Dwight Yoakam

Being skilled in Catsism is like being a ninja only deadlier and not so silent. The only bad thing is the sickening grammar you have to use. — Will Advise

Reading requires a loner's temperament, a high tolerance for silence, and an unhealthy preference for the company of people who are imaginary or dead. — David Samuels

I know what death smells like. Death smells like gasoline, singed hair and fingernails.
It smells like cooking meat. My meat. — Rasmenia Massoud

What an unfair advantage the dead had over the living, for there could be no rebuttal, no denial, nothing but the accusing silence of the grave. — Sharon Kay Penman

Silence rolled at me, in waves.
They are all dead, and you are free.
And you are blameless. — Joyce Carol Oates

What is a street? It is where the living weep, where the dead go off in silence to their peace. — William, Saroyan

Poetry can tell us about what's going on in our lives - not only our personal but our social and political lives. — Juan Felipe Herrera

My comedy isn't going to solve problems; I'm not that deep. — Gary Owens

If you don't have anything nice to say ... dead silence creates a lot awkwardness. — Jeff Rich

Pass not beneath, O Caravan, or pass not singing. Have you heard
That silence where the birds are dead yet something pipeth like a bird? — James Elroy Flecker

But isn't the human factor what connects us so deeply to our past? — Max Brooks

I just want silence... nothing less... nothing more. — Deyth Banger

Some wars are best fought in the library. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The true call of the desert, of the mountains, or the sea, is their silence - free of the networks of dead speech. — Freya Stark

Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts. — Thomas Carlyle

My hands dead
my heart dead
silence
adagio of rocks
the world ablaze
that's the best
for me. — Charles Bukowski

Even if you have kept silent for the sake of the dead, you cannot rest in your silence, as the dead rest. — Eudora Welty

Heartbreak sounds like dead silence. For a second. Then the world crashes and continues around you. — Cynthia A. Rodriguez

These be Three silent things: The Falling snow ... the hour Before the dawn ... the mouth of one Just dead. — Adelaide Crapsey

Dead. Supposedly Suicide. That's how they'll kill Michael too. Make it look like a suicide or an accident of some sort. — H.C. Deboard

I know that ridicule may be a shield, but it is not a weapon. — Dorothy Parker

Some of us know how we came by our fortune and some of us don't; but we wear it all the same — Barbara Kingsolver