"The world is quieter now. It is never quiet, but it can get quieter. What strange creatures we are, to find silence peaceful, when permanent silence is the thing we most dread. Nighttime is not that. Nighttime still rustles, still creaks and whispers and trembles in its throat. It is not darkness we fear, but our own helplessness within it. How merciful to have been granted the other senses."

-- David Levithan

#Silence Quotes #Peaceful Quotes #Darkness Quotes

“Freedom begins with what we teach our children. That is why Jews became a people whose passion is education, whose heroes are teachers and whose citadels are schools.”
“Now I understand,â€ said the last man.”
“I guess what I want to learn is how to live in this world and enjoy its delights but also devote myself to God.”
“I'm honored that other comedians like what I do. That means the world to me. But at the same time when I'm on stage I'm not just trying to make the comedians laugh - I'm also trying to make the audience laugh. I want to make everybody laugh.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The number one worst piece of horsemanship on earth is violence.”

Source : FaceBook post by Monty Roberts from Sep 05, 2011
“A negative and toxic person never feels teased with the genuine presence of the pretenders in his network and he always feels pleased with the absence of the genuine leader in his circle.”
“It's the best feeling in the world . The game's on the line, and you're the guy in the spotlight.”
“Science may explain the world, but we still have to explain science. The laws which enable the universe to come into being spontaneously seem themselves to be the product of exceedingly ingenious design. If physics is the product of design, the universe must have a purpose, and the evidence of modern physics suggests strongly to me that the purpose includes us”

Source : Paul Davies (1985). “Superforce”, p.243, Simon and Schuster

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