"There are times when silence is the most sacred of responses."

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Source : "Braude's Second Encyclopedia of Stories, Quotations and Anecdotes". Book by Jacob Morton Braude, 1957.

Eugene Kennedy

#Communication Quotes #Silence Quotes #Sacred Quotes

“Oh righteous doom, that they who make Pleasure their only end, Ordering the whole life for its sake, Miss that whereto they tend. While they who bid stern duty lead, Content to follow, they, Of duty only taking heed, Find pleasure by the way.”
“Life is teleology par excellence; it is the intrinsic striving towards a goal, and the living organism is a system of directed aims which seek to fulfill themselves.”
“It would be good for us Africans to accept ourselves as we are and recapture some of the positive aspects of our culture.”
“I like spontaneity and intelligence in a girl. Nothing is more attractive to me than someone who has a good sense of who she is and can hold her own in a conversation.”
“The social potential movement is on the threshold of a mass awakening, seeking to carry into society what individuals have learned spiritually and personally.”
“Also, I had not yet found out about time; I was still under the illusion that I had plenty of time - time for this, time for that, time for everything, time to waste.”

Source : Joseph Mitchell (2016). “Joe Gould's Secret”, p.66, Open Road Media
“In motion pictures, the actor rules. The camera served the actor.”
“I liked being challenged by music. It's good for me.”

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