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a still tongue makes (for) a wise head
a still tongue makes (for) a wise head
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used to imply that it is often wise to remain quiet and listen carefully before speaking or taking action
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My mother always used to say that a still tongue makes a wise head, as a reminder to think before I speak and to not reveal everything that's on my mind.
