We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.
Cynic philosopher
We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.
Cynic philosopher
Attributed, though a common proverb, often associated with his wisdom.
c. 350 BCE
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