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From morning to evening conditions change; all things move swiftly before the Lord.
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One who is wise is cautious in everything; when sin is all around, one guards against wrongdoing.
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Every intelligent person knows wisdom, and praises the one who finds her.
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Those who are skilled in words become wise themselves, and pour forth apt proverbs.
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Do not follow your base desires, but restrain your appetites.
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