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Quotes About Whispers

Conforming happens so naturally that we can forget how powerful it is. But the thing that makes us human are those times we listen to the whispers of our soul and allow ourselves to be pulled in another direction.
~ Evan Spiegel
But he'd made the mistake of listening, just a little, to the seductive whispers of that rotten, misleading bastard called Hope.
~ Francine Pascal
A voice hissed: He sheds tears! It was taken around the ring Usal gives moisture to the dead! He felt fingers touch his damp cheek, heard the awed whispers.
~ Frank Herbert
Memories rolled in his mind like the toothless mutterings of old women.
~ Frank Herbert
The South is full of memories and ghosts of the past. For me, it is the most inspiring place to write, from William Faulkner's haunted antebellum home to the banks of the Mississippi to the wind that whispers through the cotton fields.
~ Alexandra Adornetto
There's not a wind but whispers of thy name; And not a flow'r that grows beneath the moon, But in its hues and fragrance tells a tale Of thee, my love.
~ Bryan Procter
And in Life's noisiest hour, There whispers still the ceaseless Love of Thee, The heart's Self-solace and soliloquy.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Dead men tell no tales.
~ John Dryden
Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin? The Blood of Jesus whispers peace within.
~ EDWARD HENRY BICKERSTETH
Music is the language of nature that whispers in the heart and soul.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
the same kind of answers the stars are always trying to give us, she thought, when we look up and up at them. So high above, speaking in gradual whispers about time, about their own flaming hearts and the endless cold that lies between…
~ Eileen Wilks
Gossip is the Devil's radio.
~ George Harrison
A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and carries his banner openly. But the traitor moves amongst those within the gate freely, his sly whispers rustling through all the alleys, heard in the very halls of government itself.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
the gods often mumble
~ Margaret Atwood
If you can call it talking, these clipped whispers, projected through the funnels of our white wings. It's more like a telegram, a verbal semaphore. Amputated speech.
~ Margaret Atwood
We fight in whispers or well out of the way, because if we're caught we will both be punished. For this reason we don't tell on each other. We know from experience that the satisfactions of betrayal are scarcely worth it.
~ Margaret Atwood
Too many voices out there in the night.
~ Anne Rice
Yet their whispers slithered around me. And those scents, ah, not a one was like another. And as clearly as if spoken aloud it came, the summons from mortals here and there, sensing what I was, and the lust.
~ Anne Rice
Had I ever been that powerful creature who so dazzled many that he could slaughter a gathering of mortals and no one would dare accuse save in whispers?
~ Anne Rice
I heard it on the wind. I heard it from the birds. I felt it in the sunlight.
~ Sherman Alexie
The heaven of stars bends over me in silence, a harp through which the wind of time still whispers music some hand has hushed but left there trembling-- where time has made such music!
~ John Hall Wheelock
The wind is full of memories; It whispers low and clear The sacred echoes of the past, And brings the dead more near.
~ ELIZABETH AKERS ALLEN
Look down wells and look in the dark wet places. Look in forgetful places, and for forgotten things. Ask those that know the secrets whispered under earth and between stones.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Some people will always gossip.
~ Andris Nelsons