sayingSpeech & SilenceSaying 391
“Words are in your control till you have not uttered them. But when you have spoken them, you are under their control. Therefore, guard your tongue as you guard your gold and silver, for often one expression snatches away a blessing and invites a penalty.”
— Saying 391
💭DAILY REFLECTION
“What did you say today that silence would have served better?”
📋PRACTICAL TAKEAWAY
Before speaking today, pause once and weigh the word.
📚SOURCE
Peak of Eloquence / Nahjul-Balagha
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