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The heart of the foolish is like a cartwheel; and his thoughts are like a rolling axletree.
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A stallion horse is as a mocking friend, he neigheth under every one that sitteth upon him.
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Why doth one day excel another, when as all the light of every day in the year is of the sun?
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By the knowledge of the Lord they were distinguished: and he altered seasons and feasts.
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Some of them hath he made high days, and hallowed them, and some of them hath he made ordinary days.
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And all men are from the ground, and Adam was created of earth:
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In much knowledge the Lord hath divided them, and made their ways diverse.
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Some of them hath he blessed and exalted and some of them he sanctified, and set near himself: but some of them hath he cursed and brought low, and turned out of their places.
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As the clay is in the potter's hand, to fashion it at his pleasure: so man is in the hand of him that made him, to render to them as liketh him best.
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Good is set against evil, and life against death: so is the godly against the sinner, and the sinner against the godly.
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So look upon all the works of the most High; and there are two and two, one against another.