Silence that is not golden

Is any miserliness so mean as that which holds loving and gentle words in the heart unspoken, when dear lives are starving close beside us, which our words would save and feed ?

Use your gift of speech to give comfort, joy, cheer and hope to all about you. Use it to encourage the weary and disheartened, to warn those who are treading in paths of danger, to inspire the lethargic and indolent with high and holy motives, to kindle the fires of heavenly aspiration on cold heart-altars

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