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Actions speak louder than words. The pen is mightier than the sword. Contradictory Proverbs.........Which one to follow?

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Action speaks louder than words
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Actions speak louder than words
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Actions speak louder than words.
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M.B.A

Proverbs are meant to justify the situations set in the olden days.
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In this digital world....actions speak more than words
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The pen is usually linked with writing. It helps the writer to record his thoughts on paper. Sword is a weapon used forcefully against someone. A sword can be wielded well only by those who are physically fit. But words can flow from the pen of even a feeble man. If he is a good writer, he can use the...
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The pen is usually linked with writing. It helps the writer to record his thoughts on paper. Sword is a weapon used forcefully against someone. A sword can be wielded well only by those who are physically fit. But words can flow from the pen of even a feeble man. If he is a good writer, he can use the words to their desired effect. whereas Actions speak louder than words refers to actions that should meet verbal obligations or sentiments. If a person constantly talks about the plight of the poor but never thinks of donating to a charity or in any way mitigating that plight, their words have a hollowness or empty quality. read less
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In this case action speaks louder than words. When they enter into service industry or into business of their own documentation is extremely important and hence "the pen is mightier than the sword". So all proverbs are relevant depending upon situations.
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Which proverb to follow will depend on the situation that one is faced with.
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English Language / Business Communication Trainer (Corporate Trainer) - Body Language and Soft skills expert.

I think I'd use both... the choice would depend upon the situation.
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All proverbs have a counter. (For instance, "Opposites attract" and "Birds of a feather flock together". It's the basic premise of human nature and life to not have rigid advice. A balance between contradictory paths is always necessary, and there's no right or wrong way.
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