15 quotes
“Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.”
— Plato
“I would rather die having spoken after my manner, than speak in your manner and live.”
— Socrates
“We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say.”
— Zeno of Citium
“Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.”
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
“What we speak becomes the house we live in so speak with faith and build a beautiful dwelling”
— Hafiz
“I would rather die having spoken in my manner, than speak in your manner and live”
“Before you speak ask yourself is it kind is it necessary is it true does it improve upon the silence.”
— Sai Baba
“Be impeccable with your word speak with integrity say only what you mean”
— Don Miguel Ruiz
“People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.”
— Soren Kierkegaard
“Silence is better than unmeaning words.”
— Pythagoras
“First learn the meaning of what you say and then speak”
— Epictetus
“Be impeccable with your word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean.”
“Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.”
“Wise men speak because they have something to say about peace. Fools speak because they have to say something.”
“Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.”
— Buddha
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