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Tag Name "Noisy" (125)

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Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence.
William Wordsworth
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The Italians are said to be noisy and to gesticulate, but that is a libel dreamed up by the English.
Jean Giono
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Many books today suggest that the mass of women lead lives of noisy desperation.
Peter S. Prescott
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It was not noisy prejudice that caused the work of Mendel to lie dead for thirty years, but the sheer inability of contemporary opinion to distinguish between a new idea and nonsense.
Wilfred Trotter
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I used to think Cape Wind was a great idea. That was when Ted Kennedy was alive and railing about how he might spill his Chivas if he had to keep maneuvering the Mya around all those noisy seagull-murdering wind turbines. Anything Ted Kennedy was against, I was for.
Howie Carr
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A lake that is noisy cannot reflect anything
Robert Adams
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The street curves in and out, up and down in great waves of asphalt at night the granite tomb is noisy with starlings like the creaking of many axles only the tired walker know how much there is to climb, how the sidewalk curves into the cold wind.
Charles Reznikoff
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The bells they sound on Bredon, And still the steeples hum. Come all to church, good people- Oh, noisy bells, be dumb I hear you, I will come.
A. E. Housman
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Fleeing persecution is not a crime. And we do not seek to pander to a noisy, tiny minority who will never embrace modern multicultural Australia. But there are important truths we must face. There is a history and a reality that we cannot ignore. The challenge before us is real, the questions we grapple with as elemental as life and death.
Bill Shorten
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The one thing ... that is truly ugly is the climate of hate and intimidation, created by a noisy few, which makes the decent majority reluctant to air in public their views on anything controversial. ... Where all pretend to be thinking alike, it's likely that no one is thinking at all.
Edward Abbey
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Here again, I saw life in all its noisy excitement passing me by.
Arthur Golden
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Now the noisy winds are still April's coming up the hill! All the spring is in her train, Led by shining ranks of rain Pit, pat, patter, clatter, Sudden sun and clatter patter!... All things ready with a will, April's coming up the hill!
Mary Mapes Dodge
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All of society is built to prop up that lie, the whole world a big, noisy puppet show meant to distract us from the fact that at the end, you'll die, and you'll probably be alone.
David Wong
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Abject flattery and indiscriminate assentation degrade, as much as indiscriminate contradiction and noisy debate disgust. But a modest assertion of one's own opinion, and a complaisant acquiescence in other people's, preserve dignity.
Doug Stanhope
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For those of us who live in the shadow of this noisy monster, there aren't too many of us who are sorry to see it go.
Anthony Weiner
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And whatever your labors and aspirations, in the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul. With all its sham, drudgery and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world.
Max Ehrmann
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The great silent man! Looking round on the noisy inanity of the world,--words with little meaning, actions with little worth,--one loves to reflect on the great Empire of Silence.
Thomas Carlyle
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We live in such a noisy world that we need to stop and just let things happen. Let it grow.
Sally Quinn
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You know frankly, going to war without France is like going deer hunting without an accordion. You just leave a lot of useless noisy baggage behind.
Jed Babbin
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I decline all noisy, wordy, confused, and personal controversies.
Josiah Warren
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Stay quiet and the noisy surface dialogues will cease. Then the substratum will rise up to the top. It is simple. Follow this.
H. W. L. Poonja
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Open your life wide, and take me in forever. I will never be tired-I will never be noisy when you want to be still...nobody else will see me, but you-but that is enough-I shall not want any more.
Emily Dickinson
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Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.
Truman Capote
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If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
Paul the Apostle
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