Speech reveals character through the tongue

Nahj al-Balāgha|Volume 1|Book 3|Chapter 392

Nahj al-Balāgha

Book 3, Chapter 392

Speech reveals character through the tongue
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۳۹۲. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): تَكَلَّمُوا تُعْرَفُوا، فَإِنَّ الْمَرْءَ مَخْبُوءٌ تَحْتَ لِسَانِهِ.

392. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Speak so that you may be known, since man is hidden under his tongue.