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The lips of wise people spread knowledge,
but a foolish attitude does not.

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14 The mind of a person who has understanding searches for knowledge,
but the mouths of fools feed on stupidity.

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A Wise Son Brings Blessings to Others

20 A wise son makes his father happy,
but a foolish child despises its mother.

21 Stupidity is fun to the one without much sense,
but a person who has understanding forges straight ahead.

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24 The path of life for a wise person leads upward
in order to turn him away from hell below.

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