Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.
Athenian statesman
Attributed to Pericles.
c. 5th Century BCE (approximate)
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"We throw open our city to the world, and never by alien acts exclude foreigners from any opportunity of learning or observing, although the eyes of an enemy may occasionally profit by our liberality; …"
Controversial"We are a city open to the world, and we never expel a foreigner from our midst."
Shocking"We are lovers of wisdom, yet without softness."
Shocking"For where the awards for virtue are the greatest, there the best citizens are found."
Shocking"For what is honored is that which is useful."
Shocking