Muffled Sound Quotes

#1. Alone he staggered on until he found
Dawn's ghost that filtered down a shafted stair
To the dazed, muttering creatures underground
Who hear the boom of shells in muffled sound.

Siegfried Sassoon

#2. Eventually I fall asleep, savoring the melancholy pleasures of victory. I wake with a start to a muffled sound: the wolves could not wait for us to withdraw; they are already devouring the bodies.

Shan Sa

#3. Crying. Milo was crying. It was a soft, muffled sound, but Jason's ears were quite powerful and the house was otherwise quiet. It sounded something like sobs and something like a dog's throat-whine. Aw. Hell.

Eli Easton

#4. The first mile was always the hardest. By the second, the world grew fuzzy at the edges and only the muffled sound of feet on the trail and the blood pumping in my ears filtered through the haze.

Christina Lauren

#5. I don't know what came over me. It's like sometimes when it's very quiet I feel like screaming. And sometimes when I'm holding something delicate I feel like dropping it. I don't know why.

Louise Penny

#6. One of the most critical reasons believers experience defeat is because we categorize only a few areas of our lives as Christ's arena.

Beth Moore

#7. I peeled off my right sleeve, trying not to irritate the wound any more than necessary. My hands were trembling, either from fear or adrenaline, and just bending my arm made me want to scream. I bit my lips together to keep the sound in, but even with that my muffled whimpers escaped into the night.

Kiera Cass

#8. It closed with a muffled thump that whispered money into the silent interior. The sound of my car door closing was vaguely reminiscent of a nickel hitting the bottom of a tuna can - cheap and tinny.

M. Leighton

#9. Just because you don't understand it doesn't mean it isn't so.

Lemony Snicket

#10. Life isn't long enough for love and art.

W. Somerset Maugham

#11. Protectiveness has often muffled the sound of doors closing against women.

Betty Friedan

#12. There is a sound to waiting. It sounds like held breath pounding its fists against the walls of the lung, damp and muffled beats.

Jean Hanff Korelitz

#13. War in heaven makes no peace on earth.

Toba Beta

#14. It was closer to the sound a heavy snowfall makes, a muffled hush that almost makes less noise than no noise at all. Felurian

Patrick Rothfuss

#15. Never chase love, affection, or attention. If it isn't given freely by another person, it isn't worth having.

Ashley Purdy

#16. And if that weren't bad enough, the next sound he heard was a loud click.
The damned woman had locked him out. She'd taken all the food and locked him out.
"You'll pay for this!" he yelled at the door.
"Do be quiet," came the muffled reply. "I'm eating.

Julia Quinn

#17. Behind me, Ingrid made a sort of muffled snorting sound. I can only assume she was choking on a breath mint. I shot her a look, hoping she hadn't heard anything, and saw she was wearing a poker face, which could only mean she'd heard everything.

Daniel O'Malley