"Culture hides more than it reveals and strangely enough what it hides, it hides most effectively from it's own participants. Years of study have convinced me that the real job is not to understand foreign culture but to understand our own."

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Source : "The Silent Language". Book by Edward T. Hall, 1959.

Edward T. Hall

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“The brassy wood-pigeons Bubble their colourful voices, and the sun Rises upon a world well-tried and old.”

Source : 1967 'Stealing Trout on a May Morning'.
“Be who you are. If you're comfortable leading, you're comfortable. And if you're not, it's OK.”
“[Donald] Trump is still Trump, and that means he says things that politicians just don't say.”
“I listen to most everything that's out there because I need to stay aware of what's happening in the industry.”
“A thing is worth what it can do for you, not what you choose to pay for it.”
“The finger of the atheists' own divinity, Reason, wrote on the wall the appalling judgments that there is no God; that the universe is only matter in spontaneous motion; and, most grievous word of all, that what men call their souls die with the death of the body, as music dies when the strings are broken.”
“The key to liberation from the power of materialism is not an exodus from culture - abandoning Wall Street or leaving the wealth of the nation to others - but the grace of giving... Givers for God disarm the power of money. They invite God's grace to flow through them.”
“When I do something good, the audience lets me know immediately. They laugh. That's it.”

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