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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Quietly
 
  Began as quietly as a roaring March.
            —J. M. Barrie
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  Float quietly, like Angels winnowing by.
            —Frederick William Faber
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  Quietly as a cloud.
            —Rudyard Kipling
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As quietly as spots of sky
Among the evening clouds.
            —William Wordsworth
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