WHEN SILENCE IS GOLDEN
- • When our houses take fire, says Dr. Cuyler, the first impulse is to go after a bucket of water. But if vS Per % keS *™l fir f im P^e is to throw on more fuel. Now, the best bucket of water for a roused ac? PP ww r ere Tn ' SllenCe - •"' whenev^ irritating firml^Ll d Zr 1- Z Te-ter^nu^, W we ££ save ourselves, many a quarrel, many a dhgrZe te our religious profession. Speech is often explosive and shattering. Silence is cooling. It cools us off and cools other people. One of The calmest men I ever knew told me that he used to be violently oas sionate, but he broke his temper by resoluS^bridC his tongue until his anger died away. onanng
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New Zealand Tablet, 17 September 1908, Page 37
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