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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Our words reveal much about our thoughts, feelings and ultimately our character.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com/blog/m-woodard_even-a-fool/">Even a Fool</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com">Thoughts About God</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img decoding="async" width="300" height="154" src="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/our-words-1-300x154.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" style="margin-bottom: 10px;" srcset="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/our-words-1-300x154.jpg 300w, https://thoughtsaboutgod.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/our-words-1-768x395.jpg 768w, https://thoughtsaboutgod.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/our-words-1.jpg 998w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div><p><strong>Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is considered wise; when he closes his lips, he is <em>considered</em> prudent. </strong>  Proverbs 17:28</p>
<p>As child I heard this proverb in the statement:</p>
<blockquote><p>“It is better to be silent and be thought a fool, then to open your mouth and remove all doubt.”</p></blockquote>
<p>Our words reveal much about our thoughts, feelings and ultimately our character.</p>
<p>Thoughts by <a href="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com/authors_/mike-woodard">Mike Woodard</a><br />
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