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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=515872" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Of Too Much Spekynge Or Bablynge</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">He that his tunge can temper and refrayne<br>And asswage the foly of hasty langage<br>Shall kepe his mynde from trouble, sadnes and payne,<br>And fynde therby great ease and avauntage;<br>Where as a hasty speker falleth in great domage<br>Peryll and losse, in lyke wyse as the pye<br>Betrays hir byrdes by hir chatrynge and crye....</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Is it not better for one his tunge to kepe<br>Where as he myght (perchaunce) with honestee,<br>Than wordes to speke whiche make hym after wepe<br>For great losse folowynge wo and adversyte?<br>A worde ones spokyn revoked can not be,<br>Therfore thy fynger lay before thy types,<br>For a wyse mannys tunge without advysement trypes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He that wyll answere of his owne folysshe brayne<br>Before that any requyreth his counsayle<br>Shewith him selfe and his hasty foly playne,<br>Wherby men knowe his wordes of none avayle.<br>Some have delyted in mad blaborynge and frayle<br>Whiche after have supped bytter punysshement<br>For their wordes spoken without advysement....</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Many have ben whiche sholde have be counted wyse<br>Sad and discrete, and right well sene in scyence;<br>But all they have defyled with this one vyse<br>Of moche spekynge: o cursyd synne and offence<br>Ryte it is that so great inconvenience<br>So great shame, contempt rebuke and vylany<br>Sholde by one small member came to the hole body.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let suche take example by the chatrynge pye,<br>Whiche doth hyr nest and byrdes also betraye<br>By hyr grete chatterynge, clamoure dyn and crye,<br>Ryght so these folys theyr owne foly bewraye.<br>But touchynge wymen of them I wyll nought say,<br>They can not speke, but ar as coy and styll<br>As the horle wynde or clapper of a mylle.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Sebastian+Brant">Sebastian Brant</a><div class=q>
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And asswage the foly of hasty langage
Shall kepe his mynde from trouble, sadnes and payne,
And fynde therby great ease and avauntage;
Where as a hasty speker falleth in great domage
Peryll and losse, in ly..."></div>
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