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천 냥 빚도 말로 갚는다

You can repay a debt with words even if it is worth as much as one thousand nyang, a unit of old Korean coinage; A soft answer turns away wrath

You can solve a difficult or seemingly impossible problem if you speak in a favorable and plausible manner.