Quote by Miguel de Cervantes

Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.

Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of careful observation and attentive listening. Being "slow of tongue" means taking the time to think before speaking, weighing the words one chooses to avoid potential harm or misunderstandings. On the other hand, being "quick of eye" implies being perceptive and astute in observing one's surroundings and the people around them. By being more observant and cautious with words, this quote suggests that one can navigate social situations more effectively and avoid making hasty or ill-informed judgments.

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By Miguel de Cervantes

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