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• The teaching of the wise is a fountain where men may drink life far removed from all mortal perils. (Proverbs 13, 14)

• Comes want, comes shame from warnings unheeded; he achieves great things who will accept reproof. (Proverbs 13, 18)

• Pride burgeons from the lips of fools; in modesty of speech the wise find safety. (Proverbs 14, 3)

• The fear of the Lord gives strong confidence, bequeaths hope from the father to the children. (Proverbs 14, 26)

• The fear of the Lord is a fountain where men may drink life, far removed from all mortal peril.✻ (Proverbs 14, 27)

• From the wicked man’s sacrifice the Lord turns away with loathing; only the just with their vows win his favour. (Proverbs 15, 8)

• A mind well schooled sees the way of life stretching upwards, leading away from the pit beneath. (Proverbs 15, 24)

• Let avarice lead thee away, thy home shall be ruined; long life is his, who scorns the bribe. (Kindness and honour are sin’s purging; ever it is the fear of the Lord turns men away from harm.✻ ) (Proverbs 15, 27)

• Attentive and docile is the upright heart; from the lips of the wicked comes mischief in full flood. (Proverbs 15, 28)

• From the wicked, the Lord withholds his presence, listens only to the prayer of the just. (Proverbs 15, 29)

• Man’s heart is ever full of devising; from the Lord comes the ordering of right speech.✻ (Proverbs 16, 1)

• Kindness and honour are sin’s purging; ever it is the fear of the Lord turns men away from harm. (Proverbs 16, 6)