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"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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