When once misfortune enters a house, silence is in vain.
– Maurice Maeterlinck
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- If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have four years left to live. – Maurice Maeterlinck
- We all live in the sublime. Where else can we live? That is the only place of life. – Maurice Maeterlinck
- It is sad to love and be unloved, but sadder still to be unable to love. – Maurice Maeterlinck
- Our reason may prove what it will: our reason is only a feeble ray that has issued from Nature. – Maurice Maeterlinck
- Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the Lord builds the city, the guard keeps watch in vain. – Anonymous
- There is strife (trouble) the moment one enters the worldly life and bliss the moment one enters the Self [the Soul]. – Dada Bhagwan
- The satyagrahi enters the jail cell as the bridegroom enters the bridal chamber – MK Gandhi
- A man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you’d think misfortune would get tired but then time is your misfortune – William Faulkner
- If misfortune finds us, it will not find a home among us, for our hearts will give it no berth, as we birth the fortunes, misfortune missed. – Tom Althouse
- real silence is silence without words, silence that speaks words in silence and silence that talks better than words – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- real silence is silence without words, silence that speak words in silence and silence that talks better than words – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- Dying in vain isn’t really all that bad since nearly everyone does it. It’s the living in vain you really have to watch out for. – Ross Thomas
- A house is just a house for its structure and matter but when you add to this a warm caring family the house transforms into a home. – Victor Manan Nyambala
- I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace. – Gaston Bachelard
- A house made of ice in the middle of desert! And that house is the house of lies! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- A moderate silence ensued. A neutral-to-slightly-positive silence. True, silence is still silence, except when you think about it too much. – Haruki Murakami
- Silence is peace, silence is quiet, silence is calming, silence is what you can be. – Jessica Kissner
- Silence beyond being the answer to fools, is sometimes the answer of fools. – Prinx Maurice
- But my silence is real. If I hid it from you, you would find it again a little farther on. – Maurice Blanchot
- Love is fierce like a lion; once it has entered the heart, it is in vain to resist. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music. – Marcel Marceau
- Silence is the best music when you are in need of silence and music is the best silence when you are in need of music! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Silence can answer the question words may fail to answer. If you want to know what silence can do, keep silence! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- The Best Music you can ever hear in your Life is Silence — silence of yourself, silence of your loved ones – Vinay Kumar
- Silence upon silence, with a heaping pile of extra silence. – MA George
- First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak. – Henri JM Nouwen
- I heard silence, silence infinite as the bottom of the ocean, a silence that sealed. – Anne Spollen
- A house without books must be sad. Even sadder a house of books without people. – Manuel Rivas
- It’s like a haunted house we can’t leave,’ Neil said.A haunted house we’re afraid to leave, Tony thought. – Christopher Pike
- A messy house is a must – it separates your true friends from other friends.Real friends are there to visit you not your house! – Jennifer Wilson
- The real beauty of a house is always the happiness inside that house! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Smoke rose straight up from the chimney, as if the house raised its hand. As if the house knew the answer. – Ser Prince Halverson
- Nature is a haunted house–but Art–is a house that tries to be haunted. – Emily inson
- Depression is like being under house arrest, only there is no house. – Lisa Eley
- Man lives in the house of nature. If he destroys the house, he shall be destroyed as well! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- If the foundation of your house is righteousness then your wealth will not be like a cardboard house that collapses under a gentle blow of wind – Sunday Adelaja
- A house from which nobody ever went away without feeling better in some way. A house in which there was always laughter. – LM Montgomery
- We built that Wendy House our own selves, for Wendy! And you can’t keep a Wendy out of her own Wendy House! – Geraldine McCaughrean
- A clean house is a sad house. – Marty Rubin
- I don’t ask why patients lie, I just assume they all do.-Greg House – House