words are the wise man's counters and the fool's money

words are the wise man's counters and the fool's money
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≈ умный взвешивает слова - дурак говорит не думая [выражение создано английским философом Т. Гоббсом (Th. Hobbes, 1588-1679): Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them; but they are the money of fools]

Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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