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Proverbs 29:11

A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
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English Standard Version

A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.

New International Version

A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control.

Catholic Public Domain Version

A foolish one offers everything on his mind. A wise one reserves and defers until later