"The silence of a wise man is always meaningful."

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Source : Leo Strauss (1978). “Thoughts on Machiavelli”, p.30, University of Chicago Press

Leo Strauss

#Wise Quotes #Meaningful Quotes #Men Quotes

“In our industry today only a strong company with a global reach can ensure long-term employment and provide acceptable returns for shareholders.”
“I abstract it in my photographs: I like large planes and spaces, areas of texture and light, like deserts or oceans or monumental places.”
“Brother, if you would enter that Province, you must go forward on your knees.”
“If you like something, go for it.”
“I worked on a film short with Frank Sinatra when I was a kid.”
“The secret belief that the Lord of conscience loves and accepts each faithful sacrifice is the ultimate and sufficient support of all goodness; dispensing with the chorus of approving voices; replacing all vain self-reliance with a Divine strength; and with the peace of a reconciled nature consoling the inevitable sorrows of a devoted life.”
“Where liberty dies, evil grows.”
“How do you paint yellow wheat against a yellow sky? You paint it jet black.”

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