Comprehension
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When I speak, you must not listen to the words, my dear. Listen to the Silence.
— Anthony de Mello
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "When I speak, you must not listen to the words, my dear. Listen to the Silence." in the context of "Comprehension" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Anthony de Mello" (Quotes, One Minute Wisdom (1989))
The 'What it means' explanation text was generated by Google Gemini Flash (accessed January 18, 2026). https://gemini.google.com/app
About Anthony de Mello
Anthony de Mello (4 September 1931 – 2 June 1987) was a Jesuit priest, psychotherapist and writer who became widely known for his books on spirituality.
About Anthony de Mello
Anthony de Mello (4 September 1931 – 2 June 1987) was a Jesuit priest, psychotherapist and writer who became widely known for his books on spirituality.
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