"The deeper the water, the slower the flow, and the more noble the speech, the slower" meaning:
The deeper the water, the slower the speed of the water. People who are well-educated and well-educated generally speak at a speed of Speak slowly and without haste.
Although there are strong winds and waves on the water surface, the water sinking in the depths will maintain a slow speed. The same applies to being a human being: when encountering difficult and disturbing things, you must maintain a calm and peaceful attitude.
"The water is deep and the flow is slow; the people who are noble are slow to speak" comes from "Book of Rites".
Depth is not necessarily reflected on the outside. The only thing that allows people to see the bottom at a glance is shallow water. The reason why deep water is silent is that it has too many loads and is broad-minded, and can accommodate hundreds of clear and muddy rivers. .
It’s useless to talk too much, but in order to show off their so-called knowledge base in front of others, some people find bad things to say to people in any place where there are people, and try their best to sell their words, thinking that they are eloquent. Fei is very clear-headed, and even more unscrupulous if someone compliments him politely.
We have always been cautious in speaking. Since ancient times, neither "multiple words" nor "shocky words" have been respected by saints.
Those who usually don’t speak much can speak clearly, thoughtfully and thoughtfully, making people admire their insights from the bottom of their hearts. Such people are the ones who can truly "talk".