Mind sees and Mind hears; everything else is deaf and blind.
νοῦς ὁρῇ καὶ νοῦς ἀκούει· τἆλλα κωφὰ καὶ τυφλά.
Original text (Ancient Greek)
Original text (Ancient Greek)
Keep sober and remember to be mistrustful: these are the joints of the intelligence.
You are not skilled at speaking: you are only incapable of keeping silent.
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