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A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold In settings of silver.
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Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold Is a wise rebuker to an obedient ear.
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Like the cold of snow in time of harvest Is a faithful messenger to those who send him, For he refreshes the soul of his masters.
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Whoever falsely boasts of giving Is like clouds and wind without rain.
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By long forbearance a ruler is persuaded, And a gentle tongue breaks a bone.
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Have you found honey? Eat only as much as you need, Lest you be filled with it and vomit.
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Seldom set foot in your neighbor's house, Lest he become weary of you and hate you.
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A man who bears false witness against his neighbor Is like a club, a sword, and a sharp arrow.
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Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble Is like a bad tooth and a foot out of joint.
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Like one who takes away a garment in cold weather, And like vinegar on soda, Is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.
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If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;