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Have you not noticed that love is silence? It may be while holding the hand of another, or looking lovingly at a child, or taking in the beauty of an evening. Love has no past or future, and so it is with this extraordinary state of silence.

Have you not noticed that love is silence? It may be while holding the hand of another, or looking lovingly at a child, or taking in the beauty of an evening. Love has no past or future, and so it is with this extraordinary state of silence.

Approximate author period: c. 1940 AD · modern

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Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Approximate author period: c. 1940 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1895 to 1986; Wikidata Q179266, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q179266 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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