"Silence dies, clamor takes the power everywhere"

-- Alain Finkielkraut

#Silence Quotes #Clamor Quotes

“And in my own life, in my own small way, I've tried to give back to this country that has given me so much. That's why I left a job at a law firm for a career in public service, working to empower young people to volunteer in their communities. Because I believe that each of us - no matter what our age or background or walk of life - each of us has something to contribute to the life of this nation.”
“Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world.”
“You have to be kind of clued into them, they are a world of their own, and most people find them disappointing because the best short stories are not constructed like novels.”
“The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. To become aware of the possibility of the search is to be onto something. Not to be onto something is to be in despair.”

Source : Walker Percy (2011). “The Moviegoer”, p.10, Open Road Media
“I feel gigantic affection for all of Homeland Security at airports.”
“I have a lot of respect for advertising. If I didn't teach and could go back in time, I might try and become a copywriter. I especially like print ads that combine a photo with a short caption or tag line.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I believe in pursuing my own morality. That is all I have ever stuck by. It is my own morality that really matters.”
“The state of Europe is so bad that I cannot see any future in Europe other than its Islamization or a civil war”

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