But it was the radio incident that taught me an important lesson. It was then that Mother told me about the need to chew my words before letting them… - Fatema Mernissi

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But it was the radio incident that taught me an important lesson. It was then that Mother told me about the need to chew my words before letting them out. ‘Turn each word around your tongue seven times, with your lips tightly shut, before uttering a sentence,’ she said. ‘Because once your words are out, you might lose a lot.’”