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There are people who are silent and are found to be wise, and there are those who are hated because they talk a lot.
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There are those who keep silent because they have nothing to say in response, and there are those who keep silent because they know the right time.
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Wise people keep silent until the proper moment, but those who swagger and are senseless will miss the right moment.
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Those who talk excessively will be loathed, and those who pretend to have authority will be hated. in bad circumstances, and there's a windfall that results in loss.
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Some people have success
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There's a gift that won't profit you, and there's a gift that will bring twice the return.
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There are losses suffered for the sake of one's reputation, and there are people who have raised their heads from humiliation.
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There are those who buy a lot for a little, and they pay for it seven times over.
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Wise people make themselves dearly loved by means of words, but fools pour out gifts.
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Gifts from senseless people won't profit you, because they look for a lot rather than a little in return.
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They will give a little and reproach a lot, and they will open their mouths like a town crier. Today they will lend and tomorrow ask for it back; such people are hateful.