Quote by Isaac Newton

Truth is the offspring of silence and unbroken meditation.

Truth is the offspring of silence and unbroken meditation.

Summary

This quote suggests that truth arises from the act of remaining silent and engaging in deep, uninterrupted contemplation. It implies that by quieting our minds and allowing ourselves to be fully present in the moment, we can uncover profound truths and insights. It implies that truth is not found in noise or in the constant consumption of information, but rather in the stillness and focus of meditation. Only through this inward reflection and calmness can we access the deepest and most authentic truths.

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Thought Silence Solitude

By Isaac Newton

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