Quote of Pythagoras - It is better wither to be...
Biography - Pythagoras:
*Approximate years of birth and death.
Born: -580 - Died: -495
Period:
5th century BC
6th century BC
Place of birth: Greece
Born: -580 - Died: -495
Period:
5th century BC
6th century BC
Place of birth: Greece
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.
See also...
Quotes about silence:
What can be said at all can be said clearly, and what we cannot talk about we must pass over in silence.
Quotes for: word
Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
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