# As words begin to flow from a fool's mouth
A fool's speech is represented by his "mouth." Alternate translation: "As a fool begins to speak" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# at the end his mouth flows with wicked madness
A fool's speech is represented by his "mouth." Alternate translation: "as he finishes talking, he speaks wicked madness" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])