an empty vessel makes the most noise

proverb Foolish, unwise, or stupid people are the most talkative. Of course silly old Aunt Helen babbles constantly—an empty vessel makes the most noise. An empty vessel makes the most noise, so don't pay attention to anything that fool says. She has no experience in the field, so of course she's going to try to give you advice. An empty vessel makes the most noise, right?

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vessel
an empty vessel makes the most sound
empty vessels make (the) most noise
empty vessels make most noise
empty vessels make the most sound
empty vessels make (the) most sound
shallow brooks are noisy
teach a man to fish
village
it takes a village

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