
"Sticks and stones are hard on bones, aimed with angry art; words can sting like anything, but Silence Breaks the Heart. "
-- Phyllis McGinley
Those who are familiar with this blog would have read the post titled 'The Golden Virtue', written ages ago. Recently, I read this wonderful quotation which reminded me of the same... http://sunanda-offthebeatenpath.blogspot.com/2006/11/golden-virtue.html- its postscript rather.
It is so true that silence of a loved one leaves you feeling wretched, guilty and miserable. It is the penultimate tactic under emotional blackmail/violence.
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