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Why We Have Two Ears And One Tongue

The What Is Stoicism? Podcast

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The founder of stoicism, zeno of selium, is quoted as saying, nature give us one tongue in two years so that we might lessen twice much as we speak. The same thing goes for having good eyesight or sound hearing. When we're told to look at this or listen to that, there's no thought involved. You just do it. And when we want to get involved in a conversation, we can just open our mouths and blurt out whatever comes to mind. There's an interesting bit of background on leonardo devince - he became acquainted with another artist, ambrosio de pretis, whose half brother was deaf and didn't speak. He

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