SILENT in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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1 His lips moved silently for a moment as he invented.
2 He was silent and I guessed at his unutterable depression.
3 When we came in she held us silent for a moment with a lifted hand.
4 The effort of answering broke the rhythm of his rocking--for a moment he was silent.
5 On the last afternoon before he went abroad he sat with Daisy in his arms for a long, silent time.
6 And inside as we wandered through Marie Antoinette music rooms and Restoration salons I felt that there were guests concealed behind every couch and table, under orders to be breathlessly silent until we had passed through.
7 They had never been closer in their month of love nor communicated more profoundly one with another than when she brushed silent lips against his coat's shoulder or when he touched the end of her fingers, gently, as though she were asleep.