QuoteQuest““The tongue is like a sharp knife, it kills without drawing blood; words in the hands of someone skilled can do more damage than a weapon in the hands of a warrior.””
— Buddha
Verification
AttributedRecorded by a reliable secondary source; exact wording may differ.
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Source
- Title
- Wikiquote: Gautama Buddha
- Type
- reference · Secondary source
- Held by
- Wikiquote
Context
M. Walshe, trans. (1987), Sutta 1, verse 5
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Buddha. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Gautama Buddha. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Gautama_Buddha
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