In Greece wise men speak and fools decide.

George Santayana
Some Similar Quotes
  1. This is how the girl who couldn't speak and the man who couldn't see fell in love. - Margaret Atwood

  2. I cut myself because you wouldn't let me cry. I cried because you wouldn't let me speak. I spoke because you wouldn't let me shine. I shone because I thought you loved me... - Emilie Autumn

  3. Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity. The greatest problem with communication is we don’t listen to understand. We listen to reply. When we listen with curiosity, we don’t listen with the intent to reply. We listen for what’s behind the words. - Roy T. Bennett

  4. Sometimes, some lies that spoken with high confidencecould be more receptive than facts that spoken with doubt. - Toba Beta

  5. Speak out off turn and you will surely be put back in line. - Anthony T.Hincks

More Quotes By George Santayana
  1. Love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.

  2. The worship of power is an old religion.

  3. To be happy you must have taken the measure of your powers, tasted the fruits of your passion, and learned your place in the world.

  4. A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one’s life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted.

  5. There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval

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