“Accustom yourself to keep silence, and you will learn to speak with wisdom.”
— Thomas à Kempis (1380–1471)
Source: Thomas à Kempis, The Imitation of Christ, trans. William Benham (London: J. M. Dent, 1907), 35.
Reflection: Where in my daily conversations do I most need to cultivate silence so that my words, when spoken, carry greater wisdom and charity?