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Respected people do not tell lies, and fools have nothing worthwhile to say.
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Some people think a bribe works like magic; they believe it can do anything.
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If you want people to like you, forgive them when they wrong you. Remembering wrongs can break up a friendship.
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An intelligent person learns more from one rebuke than a fool learns from being beaten a hundred times.
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Death will come like a cruel messenger to wicked people who are always stirring up trouble.
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It is better to meet a mother bear robbed of her cubs than to meet some fool busy with a stupid project.
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If you repay good with evil, you will never get evil out of your house.
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The start of an argument is like the first break in a dam; stop it before it goes any further.
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Condemning the innocent or letting the wicked go - both are hateful to the Lord.
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It does a fool no good to spend money on an education, because he has no common sense.
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Friends always show their love. What are relatives for if not to share trouble?
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