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Quote of Euripides - If you have words stronger than...


Biography - Euripides:

Greek tragedian of classical Athens.
Born: -480 - Died: -406
Period:
5th century BC
Place of birth: Greece
Greece

If you have words stronger than silence, speak. If you do not have them, then remain silent.



Translation

Translation

(French, German)



French
Parle si tu as des mots plus forts que le silence, ou garde le silence.

German
Sprich, wenn deine Worte stärker sind als die Stille, sonst schweig.




See also 

See also...



What can be said at all can be said clearly, and what we cannot talk about we must pass over in silence.

A good moral, my lord: it is not enough to speak, but to speak true.




Quotes for: silence


Quotes

Quotes about silence:


Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.





Silence is often the truest wisdom.
Pindar / 





Silence is the sanctuary of prudence.





Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.





It is a brief refusal when the wise man meets a request with silence.





The rest is silence.











Quotes

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There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.





Change is always a pleasant thing.





Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.












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