There is a time to speak as well as to be silent.

More proverbs about Communication

• Many speak much that cannot speak well. Verbose people often lack the clarity and wisdom that characterizes truly eloquent speech.
• Speak fair and think what you will. Private thoughts remain free even when public words must be diplomatic and measured.
• Speech is the picture of the mind. Words reveal a person's inner thoughts, beliefs, and character more honestly than any del…
• One story is good until another's told. The first account you hear seems credible until you consider alternative perspectives and…
• He that strikes with the sword shall be beaten with the scabbard. Violence begets proportional retaliation; aggressors face consequences matching their own…
• Who draws his sword against his prince must throw away the scabbard. Rebellion against authority demands absolute commitment—there is no safe retreat or hedge…