"The following extracts are drawn from letters and notes of guidance which were never intended in the writer's mind for publication. The simple wisdom which inspires them, however, would seem to justify us in offering them to the public, and they will, we feel sure, bring precious comfort to many souls."

A worthy companion to They Speak by Silences, Where Silence is Praise gives further insight into the peace of Carthusian spirituality.

The first section is made up of extracts from letters to a friend in an Italian university. The second is a collection of notes of guidance made by a confr