"The pen is mightier than the sword" asserts that written communication and ideas have a greater impact than physical force or violence.
The pen is mightier than the sword means you can influence people and history more by writing than by fighting.
| Proverb | The pen is mightier than the sword. |
|---|---|
| Definition | You can influence people and history more by writing than by fighting. |
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