### Instruction:
Write a story with the theme "Be wise when you speak."

### Response:
Judge Matt had it all, a successful career, a loving family, and the respect of his peers. His quick wit and tongue made him a well-known person within the courtroom. But outside work, he was reckless and impulsive. While at a public event, he made a careless remark which was caught on camera, spreading like wildfire across the internet. He lost his family's trust, his job, and his reputation. He was left with nothing in his darkest moment. Judge Matt realized the truth of the adage, "Be wise when you speak," and committed to change for the better. Seeing his efforts, his former colleague reached out with an opportunity to return to the bench. Judge Matt embraced the chance and transformed himself, earning the trust of his family and friends. He had gained something more valuable than he had lost—the power of his words, wisdom, and compassion.