The learned are apt to be taciturn.
More Burmese Proverbs:
You can only be honest if you are well fed.Burmese
It is never later than midnight.
Burmese
The talkers aren't strong; the strong don't talk.
Burmese
If you trust before you try, You will repent before you die.
Burmese
A man with little learning is like the frog who thinks its pond is an ocean.
Burmese
The strings of the harp must be not too tight, and not too slack.
Burmese