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The mind of the wise makes his speech judicious, and adds persuasiveness to his lips. (Proverbs 16, 23)
Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body. (Proverbs 16, 24)
He who restrains his words has knowledge, and he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding. (Proverbs 17, 27)
Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise; when he closes his lips, he is deemed intelligent. (Proverbs 17, 28)
The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a gushing stream. (Proverbs 18, 4)
The words of a whisperer are like delicious morsels; they go down into the inner parts of the body. (Proverbs 18, 8)
An intelligent mind acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge. (Proverbs 18, 15)
All a poor man's brothers hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him! He pursues them with words, but does not have them. (Proverbs 19, 7)
Cease, my son, to hear instruction only to stray from the words of knowledge. (Proverbs 19, 27)
Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; and whoever is led astray by it is not wise. (Proverbs 20, 1)
Plans are established by counsel; by wise guidance wage war. (Proverbs 20, 18)
A wise king winnows the wicked, and drives the wheel over them. (Proverbs 20, 26)