the tongue is but three inches long, yet (it) can kill a man six feet tall
the tongue is but three inches long, yet (it) can kill a man six feet tall
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used to highlight the power of words to cause harm or destruction, encouraging individuals to use them thoughtfully and with care for their impact on others
Proverb
例子
The teacher's harsh words left a lasting impact on her students, reminding them that the tongue is but three inches long, yet can kill a man six feet tall.
