Saying / Proverb★★★
Let reason go before every enterprise, and counsel before action.
The point
Think carefully and seek counsel before undertaking any endeavor.
Scripture
Proverbs 15:22
Audience
Adults
To tell aloud
under a minute · 10 words
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