Catch Quote by Jonathan L. Howard
““Do shut your mouth--you'll catch flies sitting there like that.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: “The Shifting” by Jonathan L. Howard, 2015
Advises silence to avoid attracting unwanted attention, likening idle chatter to attracting flies.
In simple terms: Speak less to avoid trouble.
Practice mindful speech.
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When to use this quote
- meetings
- public speaking
- online forums
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is speaking up more important than staying silent?
- How does silence affect group dynamics?
Silence can also suppress necessary expression.