Hold Quote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
““I swear to hold my tongue about it till the end of your worship's days, and God grant I may be able to let it out tomorrow””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Don Quixote, 1605
Patience and restraint keep secrets safe until the right moment to reveal them.
In simple terms: Hold back until the right time.
Practice patience before speaking.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- negotiations
- personal secrets
- public speaking
- null
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is silence wiser than speech?
- What risks arise from delayed truth?
Waiting may cause missed opportunities.