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- The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
- Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all transgressions.
- On the lips of the discerning, wisdom is found, But a rod is for the back of him who lacks understanding.
- Wise men store up knowledge, But with the mouth of the foolish, ruin is at hand.
- The rich man's wealth is his fortress, The ruin of the poor is their poverty.
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- The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.
- Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers over all wrongs.
- Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.
- Wise men store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.
- The wealth of the rich is their fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.
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- The wages of the righteous is life, The income of the wicked, punishment.
- He is on the path of life who heeds instruction, But he who ignores reproof goes astray.
- He who conceals hatred has lying lips, And he who spreads slander is a fool.
- When there are many words, transgression is unavoidable, But he who restrains his lips is wise.
- The tongue of the righteous is as choice silver, The heart of the wicked is worth little.
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- The wages of the righteous bring them life, but the income of the wicked brings them punishment.
- He who heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.
- He who conceals his hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
- When words are many, sin is not absent, but he who holds his tongue is wise.
- The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked is of little value.
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- The lips of the righteous feed many, But fools die for lack of understanding.
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- The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of judgment.
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