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Rumi Quotes: Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river. When the ocean is searching for you, don't walk into the river. Listen to the ocean.
         

Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river. When the ocean is searching for you, don't walk into the river. Listen to the ocean.


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This page presents the quote "Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river. When the ocean is searching for you, don't walk into the river. Listen to the ocean.". Author of this quote is Rumi. This quote is about ocean, rivers, speech, silence, silence is,.