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Nothing doth countervail a faithful friend, and his excellency is invaluable.
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A faithful friend is the medicine of life; and they that fear the Lord shall find him.
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Whoso feareth the Lord shall direct his friendship aright: for as he is, so shall his neighbour be also.
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My son, gather instruction from thy youth up: so shalt thou find wisdom till thine old age.
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Come unto her as one that ploweth and soweth, and wait for her good fruits: for thou shalt not toil much in labouring about her, but thou shalt eat of her fruits right soon.