“a waiting, stagnant darkness, thick and silent as the ocean deeps”
José Saramago book All the Names
uma escuridão parada à espera, espessa e silenciosa como o fundo do mar
Source: All the Names (1997), p. 107
“Now I am silent, hate
Up to my neck,
Thick, thick.
I do not speak.”
Source: Ariel: The Restored Edition
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Up to my neck,
Thick, thick.
I do not speak." by Sylvia Plath?
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Humphrey Lyttelton (1921–2008) English jazz trumpeter
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The Guardian, Saturday 26 April 2008
“Of the Budget as a whole, I say "Bravo". I am going to support it through thick and thin.”
Ramsay MacDonald (1866–1937) British statesman; prime minister of the United Kingdom
On Lloyd George's People's Budget, quoted in 'From Green Benches', Leicester Pioneer (8 May 1909).
Vitruvius book De architectura
Source: De architectura (The Ten Books On Architecture) (~ 15BC), Book II, Chapter VIII, Sec. 17
“I must follow him through thick and thin.”
Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616) Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright
Source: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 33.
“My lungs are thick with the smoke of your absence.”
Raymond Carver (1938–1988) American short story author and poet
Source: Where Water Comes Together with Other Water: Poems
“I am never silent. I speak eternally.”
Meher Baba (1894–1969) Indian mystic
"I Speak Eternally" http://www.avatarmeherbaba.org/erics/ispeak.html in Love Alone Prevails (1981) by Kitty Davy, p. 166, 179. <br class="br">General sources <br class="br">Context: External silence helps to achieve inner Silence, and only in internal Silence is Baba found — in profound inner Silence. I am never silent. I speak eternally. The voice that is heard deep within the soul is My voice — the voice of inspiration, of intuition, of guidance. Through those who are receptive to this voice, I speak.
“If I speak, I am condemned.
If I stay silent, I am damned!”
Victor Hugo book Les Misérables
Source: Les Misérables
