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He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

Blessings are upon the head of the righteous: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.

He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.

The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all transgressions.

In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.

He is in the way of life that heedeth correction: but he that forsaketh reproof erreth.

In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression: but he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.

The lips of the righteous feed many: but the foolish die for lack of understanding.

When the whirlwind passeth, the wicked is no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

The way of the LORD is a strong hold to the upright; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut off.

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.