"沈黙は金、雄弁は銀" meaning in All languages combined

See 沈黙は金、雄弁は銀 on Wiktionary

Phrase [日本語]

Forms: 沈黙は金 [canonical], 雄弁は銀, ちんもくはきんゆうべんはぎん
  1. 熱弁を振るうより、黙っていた方が良いこともある。
    Sense id: ja-沈黙は金、雄弁は銀-ja-phrase-WqPq~3JB Categories (other): 日本語 ことわざ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): 日本語, 日本語 成句
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        "熱弁を振るうより、黙っていた方が良いこともある。"
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      "form": "雄弁は銀"
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        "熱弁を振るうより、黙っていた方が良いこともある。"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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