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Sri Chinmoy Spiritual Teacher, Poet, Musician
Silence

"Your mind has a flood of questions. There is but one teacher Who can answer them. Who is that teacher? Your silence-loving heart."

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Mooji Spiritual Teacher
Silence

"Keeping quiet means being without any techniques, effort or intention to meditate... not following the thought stream."

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Plutarch Philosopher, Historian
Silence

"It is wise to be silent when occasion requires, and better than to speak, though never so well."

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