If we will only learn silence, we will learn two things: to pray and to be humble. You cannot love unless you have humility, and you cannot be humble if you do not love. From the silence of the heart God speaks.
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All things change when you measure them. You might as well sing, the sound of your voice joining the others, like water overflowing, the name of the living God.