Publilius Syrus (fl. 85–43 BC), was a Latin writer, best known for his sententiae. He was a Syrian from Antioch who was brought as a slave to Roman Italy. Syrus was brought to Rome on the same ship that brought a certain Manilius, astronomer - not the famous Manilius of...
Do not fight verbosity with words: speech is given to all, intelligence to few.
Readiness of speech is often inability to hold the tongue.
What this country needs is more free speech worth listening to.