Quotes About Reverberation

because silence, too, has an echo, hollower and longer-lasting than the reverberations of any sound.

This was my mother's chosen disciplinary method: unable to strike us, she ordered us to seal our lips. Some echo, no doubt, of the great silence with which her own mother had tormented Aadam Aziz lingered in her ears—because silence, too, has an echo, hollower and longer-lasting than the reverberations of any sound—and with an emphatic "Chup!" she would place a finger across her lips and command our tongues to be still.

Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.

Ç?kan ses zarars?z olabilir, ama yank? daima kötüdür.

the air a library and the record of every life lived, every sentence spoken, every word transmitted still reverberating within it.

The past has a way of walking around in the present, behaving as if it were alive.

ANACAMPTICK  (ANACA'MPTICK)   adj.[   or reflected: an anacamptick sound, an echo; an anacamptick hill, a hill that produces an echo.

What an age experiences as evil is usually an untimely reverberation echoing what was previously experienced as good—the atavism of an older ideal.

For the rest of her life Rebecca Winter would apprehend the rumble of a truck engine in deep silence, or anything dimly like it, even the rhythmic solo roll of a kettledrum in a symphonic passage, as the soothing sound of salvation.

Wow has a reverberation - wowowowowow - and this pulse can soften us, like the electrical massage an acupuncturist directs to your spine or cramped muscle, which feels like a staple gun, but good.

William's life rumbled over, like a train on loose tracks: the images from Dachau that would not leave his brain after he had gone there with me so many years ago. He had been petrified by what he saw there in Germany. He must have been

Spense la sigaretta nel portacenere. Non si sarebbe messa a lamentarsi, non era più una bambina. Ma le restava dentro un dolore. E un suono continuo e sommesso, il debole riverbero qualcosa di simile alla gioia, continuava a vivere ai margini della sua memoria, una qualche specie di desiderio che un tempo aveva trovato risposta e ora, semplicemente, non più.

There was a certain corner where the heat of that hot August seemed concentrated, reverberated from one wall to the other

There are certain sayings that ring in your head long enough to become a chant!

This place is a regular whispering-gallery.

The hard, dark walls threw her song back until the black hub rang with her defiant music.

An echo, while implying an enormity of a space, at the same time also defines it, limits it, and even temporarily inhabits it.

When a stone is dropped into a pond, the water continues quivering even after the stone has sunk to the bottom.

If you're playing in a room that holds 15,000 people, it's just a question of how bad the room acoustics are and in what way they're bad.

I hope I'm wrong, but I am afraid that Iraq is going to turn out to be the greatest disaster in American foreign policy - worse than Vietnam, not in the number who died, but in terms of its unintended consequences and its reverberation throughout the region.

Roseanne, Roseanne, if I called to you now, my own self calling to my own self, would you hear me? And if you could hear me, would you heed me?

We may be done with the past but the past is not done with us. Show more Show less

For many years, Tass's life was like an echo.

Das Edle ist wie eine Glocke, schlägt man sie, so tönt sie, schlägt man sie nicht, so tönt sie nicht.