(A)It is honorable for a man to stop striving,
Since any fool can start a quarrel.

(B)The lazy man will not plow because of winter;
(C)He will beg during harvest and have nothing.

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It is to one’s honor to avoid strife,
    but every fool(A) is quick to quarrel.(B)

Sluggards(C) do not plow in season;
    so at harvest time they look but find nothing.(D)

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