Spiritual Discipline
The Value of Silence
By Abba PamboSource: Abba Pambo - Sayings of the Desert Fathers (Public Domain)Short37 words
Do not let the tongue be the first to speak. Let your mouth be shut, for if you are silent you will hear; if you speak you will not hear. Let the mind work within in silence.
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