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lest thy friend continue to reproach thee, so thy quarrel and enmity shall not depart, but shall be to thee like death. Favour and friendship set free, which do thou keep for thyself, lest thou be made liable to reproach; but take heed to thy ways peaceably.
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a golden apple in a necklace of sardius, so to speak a word.
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In an ear-ring of gold a precious sardius is also set; a wise word to an obedient ear.
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As a fall of snow in the time of harvest is good against heat, so a faithful messenger those that send him; for he helps the souls of his employers.
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As winds and clouds and rains are most evident , so is he that boasts of a false gift.
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In long-suffering is prosperity to kings, and a soft tongue breaks the bones.
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Having found honey, eat what is enough, lest haply thou be filled, and vomit it up.
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Enter sparingly into thy friend's house, lest he be satiated with thy company, and hate thee.
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a club, and a dagger, and a pointed arrow, so also is a man who bears false witness against his friend.
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The way of the wicked and the foot of the transgressor shall perish in an evil day.
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As vinegar is bad for a sore, so trouble befalling the body afflicts the heart. As a moth in a garment, and a worm in wood, so the grief of a man hurts the heart.