"A soothing tongue is a tree of life; but wild words break the spirit. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 15:4
"I can retract what I did not say, but I cannot retract what I already have said. " ~~ Solomon Ibn Gabriol
"A man of good sense guards his tongue and attends to his own affairs." ~~ Ibn Gabirol
"A person must never open his mouth to Satan. [Guard your tongue!] " ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
"A man speaks only what he ponders in his heart. " ~~ Elhanan L. Levinsky
"The worst of men is he whose tongue is mightier than his mind." ~~ Moses Ibn Ezra
"A good man who speaks evil is like a palace next to a tannery: one defect destroys all the grandeur." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat 56b
"Do not scoff at your fellow’s error! " ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
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