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Sirach 18:28-30
Revised Standard Version
Sirach 18:28-30
Revised Standard Version
28 Every intelligent man knows wisdom,
and he praises the one who finds her.
29 Those who understand sayings become skilled themselves,
and pour forth apt proverbs.
Self-Control
30 Do not follow your base desires,
but restrain your appetites.
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