Quote#Speech
On Sunday I engaged in Meditation and received some benefit. I wished…
Quote byWilliam Quan Judge · 1851–1896
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Letters That Have Helped Me (1891).
English (original)
On Sunday I engaged in Meditation and received some benefit. I wished I could see you to speak of it. Yet these things are too high for words, and when we approach the subjects we are not able to give expression to our thoughts. (Vol. I, Letter 7)
— William Quan Judge
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