Ecclesiastes 9:17
The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
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- James 3:17–18 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
- Proverbs 28:23 He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
- James 1:20 For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.