Proverbs 25:15
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
- Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
- Proverbs 16:14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.