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Proverbs 29:9

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

If a wise man has an argument with a fool, the fool only rages and laughs, and there is no quiet.

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Let a man meet a she-bear robbed of her cubs, rather than a fool in his folly.

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you be like him yourself.

Bloodthirsty men hate one who is blameless, and the wicked seek his life.

Scoffers set a city aflame, but wise men turn away wrath.

The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness, and the end of his talk is wicked madness.

“Do not give dogs what is holy; and do not throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under foot and turn to attack you.