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As advertising blather becomes the nation's normal idiom, language becomes printed noise.
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He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
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I will not by the noise of bloody wars and the dethroning of kings advance you to glory: but by the gentle ways of peace and love.
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Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.
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True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise; it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.
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A loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
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All this talk and turmoil and noise and movement and desire is outside of the veil; within the veil is silence and calm and rest.
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All this world's noise appears to me a dull, ill-acted comedy!
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Although I have always loved the noise of laughter, I really can't fear the coming of quiet. As for funerals, I rather like them. Such nice things are always said about the deceased, I feel sad that they had to miss hearing it all by just a few days.
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Everybody else is working to change, persuade, tempt and control them. The best readers come to fiction to be free of all that noise.
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He who sleeps in continual noise is wakened by silence.
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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look upon both as blessings that ought only to be given to fools, for 'Tis only to them that they are blessings.
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I never hear parents exclaim impatiently, Children, you must no make so much noise, that I do not think how soon the time may come when, beside the vacant seat, those parents would give all the world, could they hear once more the ringing laughter which once so disturbed them.
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I never understood music. It seemed to me to be the maximum amount of noise conveying the minimum amount of information.
The Naked Civil Servant (1968) Ch. 27 -
I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.
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In space, you don't get that much noise. Noise doesn't propagate in a vacuum.
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It is on the whole probably that we continually dream, but that consciousness makes such a noise that we do not hear it.
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