Fethullah Gulen - Holding One's Tongue

(Video Duration: 4 mins. 06 secs.)

Talking too much is a personality defect stemming from mental and spiritual imbalance. Use precise words that do not confuse the listener's mind and do not use more words than necessary to convey the intended message. Indeed using many words may even be harmful for the more words you use the greater the chance of contradiction which will confuse the listener even more. This development will not benefit the listener; on the contrary it will work to his or her detriment.

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