Inspirational Quote by Juvenal
“The tongue is the vile slave's vilest part.”
About This Quote
Source Satire: Satires, 1st century AD
The tongue can betray and enslave, revealing the worst of humanity.
In simple terms: Speech can be harmful.
Guard your words carefully.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- public speaking
- personal relationships
- political discourse
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What truths do you hide behind words?
- How can you speak truthfully without harm?
Even careful speech can be misinterpreted.