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There is no more slippery task than to refrain from thinking of something.
You cannot eliminate a thought by fighting it or trying to block it out. Resisting an unwanted thought only entangles you and drives that thought deeper into your mind, making it even more of a distraction.
Being a good girl means suppressing a lot.
The power of punishment is to silence, not to confute.
Nothing can squelch your fire except turning your back on the thing that fuels it.
You don't want to cover a subject; you want to uncover it.
But silence never shows itself to so great an advantage, as when it is made the reply to calumny and defamation, provided that we give no just occasion for them.
The attention is to be kept pure.
For a long time, we have known that sometimes it serves you best simply to work around an obstacle, to make invisible what you are tired of seeing or don't understand.
Obscurity is dispelled by augmenting the light of discernment, not by attacking the darkness.
Silence is the safest response for all the contradiction that arises from impertinence, vulgarity, or envy.
Do not attempt to hide things which cannot be hidden.
The best way to hide something is to put it in Plain Sight.
If you live in a system that is suppressive, you don't walk upright, you always go with your head down.
Be careful not to censor yourself to fit a certain situation or group of people. When we start to censor ourselves we can easily censor ourselves right out of our lives
There is a way of avoiding a person which resembles a search.
A suppressing person isn't critical. A suppressing person is a person who denies the rights of others.
To restore silence is the role of objects.
Silence is golden, but sometimes invisibility is golder.
How can you hide from what never goes away?Hide-- Heraclitus
For the purpose of pursuit not to be stated is to invite threatening danger
SILENCE Means CONCERNED
The art of ignoring is one of the accomplishments of every well-bred girl, so carefully instilled that at last she can even ignore her own thoughts and her own knowledge.
In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.
This dissent isn't going to suppress itself.
Distract me, please
We are victims of censorship within when we do not let ourselves think the thoughts which our flesh recoils from, or let conscience speak that which the heart feels to be unacceptable, or when we give ourselves excellent reasons for not participating in this grand drama of our interconnected lives.
Concealment is equated, unknowingly to ourselves, with individuality; the more we conceal the more it seems we are asserting our very personality, resisting a somewhat repellent, unwelcome intrusion of other things into ourselves.
What's the code and command for silence!?
- I really couldn't find that code... to write it down...!?
Silence is safe.
Thought Suppression or Mind Control.
I'm not sure which I enjoy best.
You can hide in someone else's rage - it blinds them
Silence is more than observation; it informs from non-observation.
I often work by avoidance.
Censor the body and you censor breath and speech at the same time. Write yourself. Your body must be heard.
I refuse to be silenced.
If you obey the technique to perfection, that technique will become invisible.
Silence can answer the question words may fail to answer. If you want to know what silence can do, keep silence!
-'tis an old observation, and a very true one; but what's to be done, as I said before? how will you prevent people from talking? ...
You may impose silence upon me, but you can not prevent me from thinking.
You can't muffle a real good time.
A suppressed resolve will betray itself in the eyes.
Since long I've held silence a remedy for harm.
Some things must be done however much we wish to avoid them.
No one nor anything can silence me.
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forcibly stopped them,
I try to get out of an image's way in order to let it articulate what is hidden.
Hiding is existing in a constant state of alarm, remaining undiscovered, and inferior.
attempting to block progress.
Wherever an impact can be eliminated by dropping the activity that causes it, this is therefore the best-indeed the only truly good-solution.
The flawed must be quiet; they must not bring attention to their aberrations.
DENIAL
Defense mechanism in which the existence of unpleasant realities is disavowed; refers to keeping out of conscious awareness any aspects of external reality that, if acknowledged, would produce anxiety.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.
It is only through restraint that man can manage not to suppress himself.
To photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude.
Do not, for one repulse, forego the purpose you resolved to effect.
The only way to consciously deactivate a thought is to activate another. In other words, the only way to deliberately withdraw your attention from one thought is to give your attention to another.
Disrupt or be disrupted.
The worst, most insidious effect of censorship is that, in the end, it can deaden the imagination of the people. Where there is no debate, it is hard to go on remembering, every day, that there is a suppressed side to every argument.
I will not be silenced or deterred.
External silence helps to achieve inner silence.
The function of the censor is to censor. He has a professional interest in finding things to suppress.
If I could prescribe only one remedy for all the ills of the modern world, I would prescribe silence.
The creatures I seek do not want to be seen.
Modesty is Invisibility
Stimulate don't Annihilate.
I am not in the business of suppressing books.
I am rather inclined to silence.
Hide your feelings, hide you thoughts, hide your self from the world but dont hide you from you cause only you know where you stand & the world's knows nothing
Peace is restrained.
Self-censorship, whether known or unknown, is an unwelcome brake on creativity; it stifles self-expression and hence prevents a work from reaching the heights of great art.
Avoidance is a wonderful therapy
Nothing is more useful than silence.
I need complete silence when I write.
The first stage of this tranquility consists in silencing the lips when the heart is excited. The second, in silencing the mind when the soul is still excited. The goal is a perfect peacefulness even in the middle of the raging storm.
We cannot silence the voices that we do not like hearing. We can, however, do everything in our power to make certain that other voices are heard.
Be discreet in all things, and so render it unnecessary to be mysterious.
Truth at last cannot be hidden. Dissimulation is of no avail. Dissimulation is to no purpose before so great a judge. Falsehood puts on a mask. Nothing is hidden under the sun.
Silence is a protective coating over pain.
Often silence is the most dignified response.
The most effective way to combat speech you don't like is with speech.
In some causes silence is dangerous.
Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies.
And be it gash or gold it will not come
Again in this identical disguise.
Live your life without attracting attention.
Only the continuous and steady application of the methods for suppressing a doctrine, etc., makes it possible for a plan to succeed.
Eliminate the superfluous that tries to enter your thoughts.
[P]ower is at its most potent when it can operate silently.
Do not call attention to yourself,
And at the end of the day, there was an attempt to suppress a book. The book wasn't suppressed. It's freely available in whatever it is, close to 50 languages. There was an attempt to suppress the writer. And I'm happy to say the writer wasn't suppressed.
Withholding distorts reality.
As you well know, the secret of community lies in suppression of the incompatible.
Suppressing ideas never succeeds in making them go away.
Self-censorship is insulting to the self. Timidity is a hopeless way forward.
Silence is one of the deepest Disciplines of the Spirit simply because it puts the stopper on all self-justification.
This is precisely the purpose of censorship - not only to block unwanted views, but to keep people who are unhappy from knowing how many millions of others share their unhappiness; to keep the dormant opposition from awakening to its own developing strength.
Only by concealing our identities can we shed the masks we have to wear at school, at work, even at home - everywhere there is surveillance, policing, punishment - masks that are increasingly indistinguishable from ourselves.
In order to prevent chronic discomfort, Whites may learn not to notice.
You're surrounded by people and voices and noises, but there you are, alone and trembling inside. And you want to be invisible. (thinking) Please, don't notice me.