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1. “There was a terribly ghastly silence. There was a terribly ghastly noise. There was a terribly ghastly silence.”

Douglas Adams

Silence, Noise, Contrast, Repetition, Atmosphere

2. “Noise is the most impertinent of all forms of interruption. It is not only an interruption, but also a disruption of thought.”

Arthur Schopenhauer

Noise, Interruption, Thought, Distraction, Human Experience

3. “I have long held the opinion that the amount of noise that anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inverse proportion to his mental capacity and therefore be regarded as a pretty fair measure of it.”

Arthur Schopenhauer

Noise, Mental Capacity, Perception, Human Nature, Observation

4. “Man goes into the noisy crowd to drown his own clamor of silence.”

Rabindranath Tagore

Alienation, Society, Introspection, Noise, Escape

5. “If Men and Women took their Pleasures as noisily as the Cats, what Londoner could ever hope to sleep of nights?”

Aldous Huxley

Pleasure, Noise, Cats, Sleep, Humans, Urban Life

6. “What is that noise?”

T.S. Eliot

Noise, That, What, Sensory Inquiry, Existential Question, Poetic Simplicity

7. “Here comes the time when, vibrating on its stem, every flower fumes like a censer; noises and perfumes circle in the evening air.”

Charles Baudelaire

Flower Vibration, Poetic Scents, Evening Circle, Perfume, Flower, Noise

8. “Or thou might’st better listen to the wind, Whose language is to thee a barren noise, Though it blows legend-laden through the trees.”

John Keats

Legend Wind, Tree Whispers, Barren Noise, Wind, Legend, Noise

9. “Every sound comes into my ears dirty because you’ve heard it on the way.”

Jean-Paul Sartre

Perception Distortion, Existential Noise, Sensory Reflection, Perception, Noise, Distortion

10. “People. People. Endless noise. And I am so tired. And I would like to sleep under trees; red ones, blue ones, swirling passionate ones.”

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Exhausted Soul, Dreamy Escape, People, Noise, Tired, Escape

11. “Sure, compare. But compare the things that matter to the journey you’re on. The rest is noise.”

Seth Godin

Comparison, Journey, Focus, Noise, Clarity

12. “To meet everything and everyone through stillness instead of mental noise is the greatest gift you can offer the universe.”

Eckhart Tolle

Stillness, Mind, Noise, Presence, Gift

13. “The thinking mind can be so noisy that it cannot relate to stillness. It doesn’t even recognize it and certainly can’t remember it.”

Eckhart Tolle

Mind, Noise, Stillness, Awareness, Thinking

14. “The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.”

Benjamin Franklin

Criticism, Attention, Flaws, Humility, Noise

15. “Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.”

Mark Twain

Noise, Perception, Humor, Reality, Insight

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