Quote by Sir Winston Churchill

I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.

I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of restraint and self-control when it comes to speaking. It suggests that it is better to think before speaking and avoid saying something that may later cause regret or discomfort. By metaphorically linking indigestion and words, the quote implies that choosing silence and refraining from speaking impulsively can prevent unnecessary problems and maintain harmony in relationships. It encourages the practice of thoughtful communication and the avoidance of remorse that may come from thoughtless or hurtful words.

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By Sir Winston Churchill

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