Francis Quarles: If thou desire to be held wise, be so wise as to hold thy tongue.
If thou desire to be held wise, be so wise as to hold thy tongue.
In today’s wordsIf you want to be thought wise, be wise enough to hold your tongue.
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- If someone’s life has better fruit than yours, learn how they think as a template to produce better fruit in yours.
- Wisdom is the long term ROI, when you choose to be a listener, especially when you want to say something.
- If your word is good, you are good. If your word is no good, you are not good.
- Trust most those who stand to lose as much as you when things go wrong.
- The measure of wisdom is how calm you are when facing any given situation.
- A great advantage can be found in accepting hard truths faster than others.