In his book, The World of Silence, published in 1948, the Swiss philosopher Max Picard opined: “Nothing has changed the nature of man so much as the loss of silence,” once as natural as the sky and air.” I wonder what Max would think today? With the constant chatter of our modern world of communication, there’s not a lot silence!
There is an ancient proverb that says “Silence is golden.” Sometimes it’s better to listen. To refrain from responding. To ignore insults. To turn a deaf ear to absurd accusations. Continue reading
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