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The Worthy Adversary
Posted by Joelle Casteix on January 25, 2012
From the Office of Keep Your Trap Shut, You Pesky Victims’ Activists:
Pope Benedict yesterday espoused the virtues of silence:
By remaining silent, we allow the other person to speak, to express him or herself, and we avoid being tied simply to our own words and ideas without them being adequately tested.
Ah, the irony. I am honestly surprised I didn’t receive a signed copy of the speech in the mail with a gift-wrapped roll of duct tape.
Here’s my favorite:
The most authentic communication takes place between people who are in love: gestures, facial expressions and body language are signs by which they reveal themselves to each other.
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