The tongue is the enemy of the neck

More proverbs about Communication

• A gentle answer turns away wrath Responding calmly to anger defuses conflict; harsh replies only escalate it.
• Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt Staying quiet is often wiser than speaking and confirming your ignorance.
• Speak little, do much Let your actions speak louder than your words; promise less and deliver more.
• The louder the thunder, the less the rain The most dramatic announcements often yield the least substance.
• Do what I say, not what I do Hypocrisy acknowledged: the speaker recognizes their own failures but knows the correct p…
• It's not what you say but how you say it Tone and delivery shape message impact more powerfully than words alone.