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One Tongue Quotes by Epictetus
- Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.
- Nature has given man one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear twice as much as we speak
- Nature has given to men one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak
More One Tongue Quotes
- O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue… — Teresa of Avila
- As a hawk flieth not high with one wing, even so a man reacheth not to excellence with one tongue. — Roger Ascham
- I speak to you in one tongue/ but every moment that ever mattered to me/ occurred in another language. — Marvin Bell
- Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say. — Charles Caleb Colton
- We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less. — Diogenes
- Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak. — Epictetus
- Your voice is wild and simple. You are untranslatable Into any one tongue. — Anna Akhmatova
- Nature has given man one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear twice as much as we speak — Epictetus
- Nature has given to men one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak — Epictetus