“The noisiest drum has nothing in it but air”
English Proverb
“I think we're one of the loudest, I don't think we're one of the noisiest anymore.”
Barry Burns
“Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring day.”
W. Earl Hall
“You can muffle the drum, and you can loosen the strings of the lyre, but who shall command the skylark not to sing?”
Kahlil Gibran
“Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried.”
Charles Wolfe
“She flung herself full-length on the stage, drummed with her feet and, taking the corner of a small Persian rug in her teeth, worried it [while] I sat rigid and appalled on the sofa, pressed back against the chintz cushions.”
Alec Guinness
“A few, a few, too few for drums and yells,May creep back, silent, to still village wellsUp half-known roads.”
Wilfred Owen
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