Words must be weighed, not counted
What matters is the value of what you say, not how much of it there is.
English
Words must be weighed, not counted
Tiếng Việt
Uốn lưỡi bảy lần trước khi nói.
Quan trọng là nói đúng, không phải nói nhiều.
Examples
- He spoke twice in the whole meeting and changed the decision — words must be weighed, not counted.
- Her notes were short on purpose: words must be weighed, not counted.