"Timely silence, then, is precious, for it is nothing less than the mother of the wisest thoughts."
— Silence

January 1, 1970

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Diadochos of Photiki, On Spiritual Knowledge and Discrimination (480 AD) in Philokalia, as translated and edited by G. E. H. Palmer, Philip Sherrard and Kallistos Ware (1979), § 70