Quote by Austin O'Malley

If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it.

If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in

Summary

This quote implies that staying silent and refraining from speaking thoughtlessly can prevent one from saying something regrettable or embarrassing. By keeping one's mouth shut, there is no risk of unintentionally saying something that may result in negative consequences or cause embarrassment. This serves as a metaphorical reminder to be mindful of our words and think before speaking, as it is easier to avoid trouble and maintain a good reputation by choosing silence over impulsive or thoughtless speech.

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Silence

By Austin O'Malley

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