Quote by Leo Tolstoy

Mysterious language is not a sign of wisdom. The wiser a person is, the simpler the language he uses to express his thoughts.

Mysterious language is not a sign of wisdom. The wiser a per

Summary

This quote highlights that the use of complex or mysterious language does not indicate wisdom or intelligence. In fact, it suggests that true wisdom is reflected in an individual's ability to simplify and communicate their thoughts in a clear and understandable manner. A wise person can distill their knowledge and insights into simple language that is accessible to others, demonstrating their mastery of the subject matter and their ability to effectively convey their wisdom.

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By Leo Tolstoy

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