Catholic Public Domain Version
"A foolish one offers everything on his mind. A wise one reserves and defers until later. "
— Proverbs 29:11, Catholic Public Domain Version
“A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.”
“A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it. ”
“A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.”
“A fool lets fly with all his temper, but a wise person keeps it back.”
“A fool uttereth all his mind: a wise man deferreth, and keepeth it till afterwards.”
“A foolish man lets out all his wrath, but a wise man keeps it back quietly.”
“A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.”
Pestilent men squander a city. Yet truly, the wise avert fury.
A wise man, if he were to contend with the foolish, whether in anger or in laughter, would find no rest.
Bloodthirsty men hate the simple one; but the just seek out his soul.
A foolish one offers everything on his mind. A wise one reserves and defers until later.
A leader who freely listens to lying words has only impious servants.
The pauper and the creditor have met one another. The Lord is the illuminator of them both.
The king who judges the poor in truth, his throne shall be secured in eternity.