On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 07:31:55 -0700, Jake Pollmann
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> > Old saying, one that predates the Internet: "If you keep your mouth
> > shut, people wonder how stupid you are. If you open it, they know."
> 
> "It is better to keep your mouth shut and appear stupid than to open
> it and remove all doubt."
> 
> I believe Mark Twain gets credit for that one:
> http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mark_Twain#Writing_and_Speaking

I'm gonna go with Proverbs 17:28:

Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that
shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.

-- 
Lars
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