Proverbs 19:8-10

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁸To get wisdom is to love oneself;
    to keep understanding is to prosper.
⁹A false witness will not go unpunished,
    and the liar will perish.
¹⁰It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury,
    much less for a slave to rule over princes.

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