SILENCE in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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2 Let me try to wait His will in silence.
3 I maintained a grave silence for some minutes.
4 Burns made no answer: I wondered at her silence.
5 Mary perused it in silence, and returned it to her brother.
6 Profound silence fell when he had uttered that word, with deep but low intonation.
7 Another step stamped on the flooring above and something fell; and there was silence.
8 All I had now to do was to obey him in silence: no need for me to colloquise further.
9 Also I had drawn parallels in silence, which I never thought thus to have declared aloud.
10 Mrs. Reed and I were left alone: some minutes passed in silence; she was sewing, I was watching her.
11 Amidst the silence of those solitary roads and desert hills, I heard it approach from a great distance.
12 That night, after he had kissed his sisters, he thought proper to forget even to shake hands with me, but left the room in silence.
13 Finding my apprehensions unfounded, however, and calmed by the deep silence that reigned as evening declined at nightfall, I took confidence.
14 Discipline prevailed: in five minutes the confused throng was resolved into order, and comparative silence quelled the Babel clamour of tongues.
15 Mobile and flexible, it was never intended to be compressed in the eternal silence of solitude: it is a mouth which should speak much and smile often, and have human affection for its interlocutor.
16 I am only bound to invoke Memory where I know her responses will possess some degree of interest; therefore I now pass a space of eight years almost in silence: a few lines only are necessary to keep up the links of connection.
17 Having once explained to them that I could not now be explicit about my plans, they kindly and wisely acquiesced in the silence with which I pursued them, according to me the privilege of free action I should under similar circumstances have accorded them.
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