Quotes about Silenced
He had to deal all at once with the packed regrets and stifled dreams of an inarticulate lifetime.
— Edith Wharton
Wail, O dwellers of the Hollow, for all your merchants will be silenced; all who weigh out silver will be cut off.
— Zephaniah 1:11
And when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they themselves gathered together.
— Matthew 22:34
He had to deal all at once with the packed regrets and stifled memories of an inarticulate lifetime.
— Edith Wharton
The peaceful meadows have been silenced because of the LORD’s burning anger.
— Jeremiah 25:37
A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The people of Gaza will shave their heads in mourning; Ashkelon will be silenced. O remnant of their valley, how long will you gash yourself?
— Jeremiah 47:5
The passion for truth is silenced by answers which have the weight of undisputed authority.
— Paul Tillich
As they wail and mourn over you, they will take up a lament for you: ‘Who was ever like Tyre, silenced in the middle of the sea?
— Ezekiel 27:32
As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.
— 2 Corinthians 11:10
Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
— Romans 3:19
There are those who would advocate that the voice of religion be silenced, or at least relegated to the purely private sphere.
— Pope Benedict XVI