An iceberg shows only what surfaces; the mass beneath does the sinking.
A Tongue and Its Reckoning
He sat among friends and couples at a small gathering; cosy would be the way of things. Leaning toward the brother beside him, he asked “Who he consider the most attractive sister in the congregation?”
The room went still, like the Vikings had just pillaged. His is wife looked down in shame.
“It’s the same with people. A person full of goodness in his heart produces good things; a person with an evil reservoir in his heart pours out evil things. The heart overflows in the words a person speaks; your words reveal what’s within your heart.
Luke 6:45 (Voice Bible)
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