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A man has to hold his mouth open a long time before a roasted partridge flies into it.
African Proverb
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Related proverbs
Better to be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.
English Proverb
Roasted pigeons will not fly into one's mouth.
Dutch Proverb
A closed mouth catches neither flies nor food.
Corsican Proverb
The heart of a fool is in his mouth, the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
Moroccan Proverb
Buffaloes are held by ropes, man by his words.
Malawi Proverb
