Seven Always Pertinent Proverbs

Proverbs 19:20
Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom in the future.

Proverbs 10:19
When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but whoever restrains his lips is prudent.

Proverbs 13:3
Whoever guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

Proverbs 16:4
The LORD has made everything for its purpose, even the wicked for the day of trouble.

Proverbs 18:13
If one gives an answer before he hears, it is his folly and shame.

Proverbs 21:23
Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps himself out of trouble.

Proverbs 29:20
Do you see a man who is hasty in his words?  There is more hope for a fool than for him.