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Ecclesiastes 10:1-3

1 Dead flies make a perfumer's oil ferment and stink; so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.

1 As dead flies give perfume a bad smell, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.

2 A wise man's heart [goes] to the right, but a fool's heart to the left.

2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left.

3 Even when the fool walks along the road, his heart lacks sense, and he shows everyone he is a fool.

3 Even as fools walk along the road, they lack sense and show everyone how stupid they are.