Soft words butter no parsnips.

More proverbs about Communication

• Speak well of the dead. Honoring those who've passed prevents spreading harm they can no longer defend themselves…
• Truth lies in a well. Deep truths require effort and patience to excavate from obscurity, not quick surface obs…
• When wine sinks, words swim. Alcohol loosens the tongue, making people speak freely or carelessly without their usual…
• Few words are best. Silence demonstrates wisdom; excessive talk reveals ignorance and wastes others' time.
• Wranglers never want words. Quarrelsome people exhaust themselves through constant conflict rather than resolving dis…
• 백지장도 맞들면 낫다 (Baekjijangdo matdeulmyeon natda) Cooperation and teamwork make even difficult tasks easier; many hands make light work.