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Children have never been good at listening to their elders, but th

Children have never been good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. – James Baldwin

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The greatest significance of the present student generation is that it is through them that the point of view of the subjugated is finally and inexorably being expressed. – James Baldwin

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Americans, unhappily, have the most remarkable ability to alchemize all bitter truths into an innocuous but piquant confection and to transform their moral contradictions, or public discussion of such contradictions, into a proud decoration, such as are given for heroism on the battle field. – James Baldwin

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There is a difference between being listened to and being heard. – Gillian Anderson

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Never tell your story to a deaf man. – Proverb

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The most important thing in communication is to hear what isnt being said. – Peter Drucker

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The easiest way to meet people is to just look like someone who is willing to listen. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the counsels, and to leave the observations and conclusions thereupon to the liberty and faculty of every mans judgment. – Francis Bacon

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As much as I long for a sort of security and consistency sometimes, I do enjoy sort of being busted around. I really dont know whats happening sometimes next week, let alone this year. – Matthew Macfadyen

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I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul. – Jean Cocteau

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