It is the deep-black-sky quiet time of night, which is the halfway time between the sun setting and the sun rising when even the night animals are quiet–as if they, like day animals, take a break in the middle of their work to rest.
Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it. - Amir
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Khaled Hosseini
She gazed at him alluringly and grinned. No further words were necessary.
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Jason Medina
I’m going to love again so quietlyno one will know i’m home.
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Anonymous
Silence is a lie that screams at the light.
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Shannon L. Alder
Solitude is the house of peace.
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T.F. Hodge
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