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Bad luck can sometimes lead to success, and a stroke of good luck can sometimes lead to loss.
10
Generosity will sometimes do you no good, but at other times it will repay you double.
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Honor can be followed by disgrace, but there are people who have risen from obscurity to places of honor.
12
Sometimes what seems like a real bargain can turn out to be a very expensive mistake.
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When a person with good judgment speaks, he wins friends. A stupid person, though, can shower compliments on everybody, and it won't help him a bit.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.