Alwyn HamiltonI hated the quiet. I could hear my fears that much louder for it.
About This Quote
The natural world is a place of noise. Birds chirping, insects buzzing, and zipping cars on the road are all things that make up the sound of the world. But for most humans, silence is more of a comfort than anything. This quote is one that captures the fear and loneliness of living without noise. Being able to hear your fears loud and clear just adds to that feeling of isolation and loneliness.
Source: Traitor To The Throne
Some Similar Quotes
- The only calibration that counts is how much heart people invest, how much they ignore their fears of being hurt or caught out or humiliated. And the only thing people regret is that they didn't live boldly enough, that they didn't invest enough heart, didn't...
- I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.
- I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.
- The problem, of course, was that [he] saw the world in black and white. And he got to decide what was black and what was white. You can't love a person who lives that way without fearing him too. Maybe even hating him a little.
- In this whole screwed-up town, you're the only thing that's always been right to me, " he whispered. "I love you, Claire." She saw something that might have been just a flash of panic go across his expression, but then he steadied again. "I can't...
More Quotes By Alwyn Hamilton
- You know, I never believed in fate until I met you... then I started thinking coincidence didn't have near so cruel a sense of humor
- I put a knife in your hand and your first instinct was to stab me."" You tried to stab me first, " I objected without thinking.
- I hated the quiet. I could hear my fears that much louder for it.
- We were going to get Ahmed back. And Rahim back. And Shazad. And Delila. And all the others who had been captured. And we were going to end this.
- I seemed to still be alive. Which was unexpected. I'd feel good about it when I stopped retching my insides up.