Proverbs 26:3-5

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

³A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
    and a rod for the back of fools.
⁴Do not answer fools according to their folly,
    or you will be a fool yourself.
⁵Answer fools according to their folly,
    or they will be wise in their own eyes.

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