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- An unfriendly man pursues selfish ends; he defies all sound judgment.
- A fool finds no pleasure in understanding but delights in airing his own opinions.
- When wickedness comes, so does contempt, and with shame comes disgrace.
- The words of a man's mouth are deep waters, but the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
- It is not good to be partial to the wicked or to deprive the innocent of justice.
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- A fool's lips bring him strife, and his mouth invites a beating.
- A fool's mouth is his undoing, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
- The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to a man's inmost parts.
- One who is slack in his work is brother to one who destroys.
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