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Grace » What is gracious
Speech/communication » The mouth of a fool
A fool's words bring strife, and his mouth invites fighting. A fool's mouth is his unraveling, and his lips entrap himself.
Too many worries lead to nightmares, and a fool is known from talking too much.
A prudent man keeps what he knows to himself, but the hearts of fools shout forth their foolishness.
The wise speak, presenting knowledge appropriately, but fools spout foolishness.
Those who are wise store up knowledge, but when the fool speaks, destruction is near.
What a fool says brings a rod to his back, but the words of the wise protect them.
The words spoken by the wise are gracious, but the lips of a fool will devour him. He begins his speech with foolishness, and concludes it with evil madness. The fool overflows with words, and no one can predict what will happen. As to what will happen after him, who can explain it?
Speech/communication » The words of the wise
The words a man says are as deep waters a fountain of wisdom is an overflowing stream.
The softly spoken words of the wise are to be heard rather than the shouts of a ruler of fools.
Sayings from the wise are like cattle prods and well fastened nails; this masterful collection was given by one shepherd.
Speech/communication » Who is full of words
Too many worries lead to nightmares, and a fool is known from talking too much.
The fool vents all his feelings, but the wise person keeps them to himself.
The words spoken by the wise are gracious, but the lips of a fool will devour him. He begins his speech with foolishness, and concludes it with evil madness. The fool overflows with words, and no one can predict what will happen. As to what will happen after him, who can explain it?
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Words » Will swallow himself
The words spoken by the wise are gracious, but the lips of a fool will devour him. He begins his speech with foolishness, and concludes it with evil madness. The fool overflows with words, and no one can predict what will happen. As to what will happen after him, who can explain it?