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Definition of Noise
Noise

Sound of any kind.

Especially, loud, confused, or senseless sound; clamor; din.

Loud or continuous talk; general talk or discussion; rumor; report.

Music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band.

To sound; to make a noise.

To spread by rumor or report.

To disturb with noise.

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Noise Quotations

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.
Mother Teresa

Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.
Mark Twain

To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.
Mark Twain

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.
Benjamin Franklin

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.
Sun Tzu

When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by; When the air does laugh with our merry wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it.
Lord Byron

A "scream" is always just that - a noise and not music.
Carl Jung

I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, 'cuz I like noise.
Paul McCartney

He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
Michel de Montaigne

Noise Translations

noise in Afrikaans is ophef, lawaai
noise in Danish is larm
noise in Dutch is ophef, leven, rumoer, lawaai, herrie
noise in French is bruit, tintamarre, boucan
noise in Italian is fracasso, rumore
noise in Latin is sonitus
noise in Spanish is ruido, bronca, alboroto


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