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First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak.

First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak.
– Henri JM Nouwen

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