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The Enormous Rage of the Quieters

The power of silence

By Raheem AdeyinkaPublished 12 months ago 3 min read
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Serenity with chaos.....

Once upon a time in the bustling city of Veritas, there existed a group of people known as the Quieters. These individuals were the epitome of peace, seeking harmony in every aspect of their lives. They found solace in the quiet corners of the world, away from the chaos and noise that permeated society.

The Quieters believed in the power of silence. They understood that in the stillness of their hearts, they could find answers to the most profound questions. Their presence was unassuming, their voices barely a whisper, but their impact was immense.

However, Veritas was also home to the Thunderers—a loud and raucous group who thrived on noise and chaos. They believed that the only way to be heard and understood was by shouting, causing constant commotion wherever they went. Their boisterous presence filled the streets, drowning out any semblance of tranquility.

Over time, the Thunderers grew tired of the Quieters and their calm existence. They resented the peacefulness that radiated from the Quieters' every pore, considering it a challenge to their way of life. The Thunderers saw the Quieters' silence as a form of rebellion—an act of defiance against their own noisy existence.

The Thunderers decided to take matters into their own hands. They organized a protest, rallying their fellow Thunderers to confront the Quieters and demand that they abandon their quiet ways. On the day of the protest, the streets of Veritas were filled with a cacophony of shouting, slogans, and angry voices.

The Quieters, true to their nature, remained silent. They stood tall and unwavering, their eyes reflecting a profound tranquility that only grew stronger in the face of adversity. They knew that silence spoke louder than any words the Thunderers could muster.

As the confrontation escalated, an elder Quieter named Isabella stepped forward. With grace and dignity, she raised her hand, silencing the crowd without uttering a single word. The Thunderers, momentarily stunned by her presence, fell silent.

Isabella spoke, her voice soft but resonant. "In the clamor of noise, one can never truly find peace or understanding. It is in the stillness of our hearts that we discover our true selves. Our quietness is not a threat; it is a reminder that there is strength in restraint, wisdom in contemplation, and unity in harmony."

Her words, laden with wisdom and truth, diffused the tension in the air. The Thunderers listened, captivated by the gentle power of her voice. They began to question their own chaotic existence, realizing that their loudness only masked the emptiness within.

As days turned into weeks, the Thunderers and Quieters found common ground. The Thunderers, inspired by the Quieters' serene composure, started to explore the depths of their own minds, seeking the peace they had once ridiculed. They discovered the beauty of introspection, the joy of silence, and the importance of listening.

Slowly but surely, the Thunderers transformed into Quellors, a group that championed quiet contemplation alongside the Quieters. The streets of Veritas changed as the Quellors and Quieters worked together to create spaces where peace and tranquility could thrive. They established gardens, libraries, and meditation centers, offering refuge from the noise of the world.

The enormous rage of the Quieters had not been an outburst of anger but an unyielding determination to preserve the value of silence and serenity. They taught the world that peace could be found within, that the absence of noise could amplify the most profound thoughts and emotions.

In the end, the Quellors and Quieters proved that there was strength in both

silence and sound. Together, they created a symphony where the gentle whispers of the Quieters harmonized with the passionate voices of the Quellors. Veritas became a city known for its balanced blend of tranquility and expression, a place where peace thrived amidst the bustling energy of life.

Educated Quote: "In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you." - Deepak Chopra

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