"Silent Night" (German: Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht) is a popular Christmas carol, composed 1818 in Austria. It was declared an intangible cultural heritage by the UNESCO in March 2011.
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Famous quotes containing the words silent and/or night:
“These be
Three silent things:
The falling snow ... the hour
Before the dawn ... the mouth of one
Just dead.”
—Adelaide Crapsey (1878–1914)
“Because all night you have not turned to us or spoken
It is time for you to wake;”
—Charlotte Mew (1870–1928)
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