The most important line for me is definitely ‘’If you want to make full use of the creativity which is inherent in pure consciousness, then you have to have access to it. Practicing silence means making a commitment to take a certain amount of time to simply Be. Experiencing silence means periodically withdrawing from the activity of speech. It also means periodically withdrawing from such activities as watching television, listening to the radio, or reading a book. If you never give yourself the opportunity to experience silence, this creates turbulence in your internal dialogue.” And the cover that I chose has an eerie and idyllic feeling to it which gives you a sense of silence of peace. ...