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minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoHow does that quote go? Better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool, than open your mouth and be confirmed one. Something like that. Anyway, it applies here.
minus-squarePothetato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months ago“…than to open your mouth and remove all doubt”
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoThat’s it! Do you remember who said it?
minus-squarera1d3n@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoThe Romans, google this: si tacuisses, philosophus mansisses.
minus-squareSupervisor194@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-27 months agoSadly, the author isn’t actually known.
minus-squareantoine@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months ago‘Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.’
minus-squareWhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoWilson, Tim Taylor’s neighbour.
minus-squarePothetato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoPretty sure it was Mark Confucious Twain Switzer…Jr.
minus-squareironhydroxide@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 months agoPothetato said it
How does that quote go? Better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool, than open your mouth and be confirmed one. Something like that. Anyway, it applies here.
“…than to open your mouth and remove all doubt”
That’s it! Do you remember who said it?
The Romans, google this: si tacuisses, philosophus mansisses.
Sadly, the author isn’t actually known.
‘Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.’
Wilson, Tim Taylor’s neighbour.
Albert Abraham Einstein Lincoln.
Pretty sure it was Mark Confucious Twain Switzer…Jr.
Pothetato said it