Speak softly

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. – Proverbs 15:1 Feathers. Cotton. Silk. Soft materials woven into beautiful garments. Softness isn’t a sign of weakness. And in the face of great wrath, it’s your greatest strength.

What you need right now

To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion. – Proverbs 1:4 When your circumstances are uncertain, and your normal has been obliterated, what you need is subtilty, knowledge and discretion. Subtilty – shrewdness, craftiness and prudence. Knowledge – knowledge, perception, cunning, skill, discernment and understanding. Discretion – discretion, purpose, sagacity, …