Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib: A wise man first thinks and then speaks and a fool speaks first and then thinks.

A wise man first thinks and then speaks and a fool speaks first and then thinks. — Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib

A wise man first thinks and then speaks and a fool speaks first and then thinks.

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