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Before destruction a man's heart is haughty, but humility goes before honor.
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If one gives answer before he hears, it is his folly and shame.
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A man's spirit will endure sickness; but a broken spirit who can bear?
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An intelligent mind acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
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A man's gift makes room for him and brings him before great men.
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He who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him.
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The lot puts an end to disputes and decides between powerful contenders.
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A brother helped is like a strong city, but quarreling is like the bars of a castle.
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From the fruit of his mouth a man is satisfied; he is satisfied by the yield of his lips.
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Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.
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He who finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor from the LORD.