Quietness

• All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in our rooms. — Blaise Pascal
• God gives quietness at last. — John Greenleaf Whittier
• Silence is deep as Eternity, speech is shallow as Time. — Thomas Carlyle
• Silence is the unbearable repartee. — G.K. Chesterton
• It is in silence that God is known. — Robert Hugh Benson