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Revenge Quote by Jill Archer

“If revenge is a dish best served cold, then knowledge is a dish best left untouched.” quote by Jill Archer
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““If revenge is a dish best served cold, then knowledge is a dish best left untouched.””

Jill Archer

About This Quote

The saying suggests that while revenge is often delayed for strategic effect, knowledge should remain untouched, implying that some information is best left unused.

In simple terms: Knowledge, like revenge, may be better left unused.

Key Takeaway

Consider withholding information when it could cause harm.

Themes

patience wisdom restraint

Mood

cautionary thought‑provoking

Type

ethical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • strategic silence
  • conflict resolution
  • information overload

Key Concepts

knowledge management ethical decision‑making

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is it appropriate to share knowledge?
  • What risks arise from withholding information?
A Different Perspective

Leaving knowledge unused can hinder progress or learning.

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