Peace of Mind

 
Photo By: Gabriel Barletta
 

… if anyone speaks to you about any matter, do not argue with him. 
But if he speaks rightly, say: Yes. 
If he speaks wrongly say to him: You know what you are saying. 
But do not argue with him about the things he has said. 
Thus your mind will be at peace.

 

– Thomas Merton, The Wisdom of the Desert, Saying X