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Sabbath is not simply the pause that refreshes. It is the pause that transforms.
Walter Brueggemann
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Silence is the pause in me when I am near to God.
Arvo Part
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Poetry calls us to pause. There is so much we overlook, while the abundance around us continues to shimmer, on its own.
Naomi Shihab Nye
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I was eventually to become one person, gathered up maybe, during a pause, at a comma.
Lyn Hejinian
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Sometimes you need to press pause to let everything sink in.
Sebastian Vettel
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It's not so much knowing when to speak, when to pause.
Jack Benny
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He hadn't realized yet that Gansey could persuade even the sun to pause and give him the time.
Maggie Stiefvater
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Hold the old holding hand. Hold and be held. Plod on and never recede. Slowly with never a pause plod on and never recede.
Samuel Beckett
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Happiness consists in always aspiring perfection, the pause in any level in perfection is the pause of happiness
Leo Tolstoy
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When things begin accelerating wildly out of control, sometimes patience is the only answer. Press pause.
Douglas Rushkoff
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I go out there. I'm out there every day. [Pause] There is nothing out there.
David Mamet
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Be again, be again. (Pause.) All that old misery. (Pause.) Once wasn't enough for you.
Samuel Beckett
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I will pause to consider this eternity from which the subsequent ones derive.
Jorge Luis Borges
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Never pause unless you have a reason for it, but when you pause, pause as long as you can.
W. Somerset Maugham
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A pause came between them, and it was so full of Akiva that Karou imagined she could smell him.
Laini Taylor
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I have really sinned. I am going to pause now, and sit here on the mound repenting in deepest shame.
Dodie Smith
24.
Stop it. Seriously. This isn't funny.' 'You're right.' A pause. 'It's pathetic.
Sarah Dessen
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Blessed be the true life that the pauses between its throbs are not death!
George MacDonald
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Build gaps in your life. Pauses. Proper pauses.
Thom Yorke
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Nothing is more dramatic than a well-placed pause.
Carmine Gallo