Quote of Laozi - He who knows does not speak...
Biography - Laozi:
Chinese philosopher, founder of philosophical Taoism (6th–5th century BCE).
Period:
5th century BC
6th century BC
Place of birth: China
Period:
5th century BC
6th century BC
Place of birth: China
He who knows does not speak; he who speaks does not know.
Translation
(French, German)
See also...
Quotes for: to know
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
Laozi also said...
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