"A fool is known by his speech; and a wise man by silence."
"It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few."
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Source: Pythagoras (2013). “The Golden Verses of Pythagoras”, Lulu Press, Inc
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