We seldom repent of speaking little, very often of speaking too much: a vulgar and trite maxim, which all the world knows and, but which all the world does not practice.

  • -- Jean de La Bruyere 布吕耶尔

我们很少后悔说得太少,却常常后悔说得太多:这是一句庸俗陈腐的格言,全世界都知道,但全世界都不实行。

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No one ever complains about a speech being too short!

没有人会抱怨演讲太短!

Speech is the mirror of action.

言语是行动的镜子。