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As whole caravans may light their lamps from one candle without exhausting it, so myriads of tribes may gain wisdom from the great Book without impoverishing it. - [Wisdom] Give your tongue more holiday than your hands or eyes. - [Tongue] Go down the ladder when thou marriest a wife; go up when thou choosest a friend. - [Marriage] If a word be worth one shekel, silence is worth two. - [Silence] If thou hast fear of those who command thee, spare those who obey thee. - [Mercy] In seeking wisdom then art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it, thou art a fool. - [Wisdom] Women, like roses, should wear only their own colors, and emit no borrowed perfumes. - [Ornament] You may not despise any man, nor spurn anything. - [Contempt]
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