Quote by English Proverb

Use soft words and hard arguments.

Use soft words and hard arguments.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of combining gentle communication with strong and convincing reasoning. It suggests that in discussions or debates, it is more effective to choose our words carefully, using a calm and respectful tone to convey our message. However, to truly persuade others, we must back up our views with logical and compelling arguments. By employing a mix of diplomacy and persuasive evidence, we can navigate conversations skillfully to achieve a greater impact.

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