"A fool’s mouth is his ruin and his lips are a snare to himself. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 18:7
"A fool is his own informer." ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"The gossiper has no remedy but to ask for pardon from every one of whom he gossiped, and appease him. " ~~ Harokeach HaKatan
"Looks explain words." ~~ [adapted from] Moses Ibn Ezra
"Man’s chief superiority over animals is his power of speech; if he abuses it, he is no higher than they." ~~ The Sassover Rabbi
"God will accept repentance for all sins except one: giving another man a bad name." ~~ Zohar
"For him that talks obscenely hell will be deepened. " ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"The punishment of a liar is that, even when he speaks the truth, none believe him. " ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin
"A causeless curse will rebound on its utterer in the end. " ~~ Rashi
"Do you see a man hasty of speech? There is more hope for a fool than for such. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 29:20
"Words are the guide to acts: the mouth makes the first move." ~~ Leone Da Modena
"Righteous lips cover up hatred; but he who lets out slander is a fool." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 10:18
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