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All they that go in unto her, come not again, neither take they hold of the way of life.

For they cannot sleep, except they have first done some mischief: neither take they any rest, except they have first done some harm.

May a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burnt?

Come, let us lie together, and take our pleasure till it be daylight.

Take heed unto knowledge, O ye ignorant; be wise in heart, O ye fools.

To take heed unto the chastening of nurture, is the way of life; but he that refuseth to be reformed, deceiveth himself.

The increase and prosperity of the commons is the king's honour; but the decay of the people is the confusion of the prince.

Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; and he will teach them that are unlearned.

For great wrath bringeth harm; therefore let him go, and so mayest thou teach him more nurture.

If thou smitest a scornful person, the ignorant shall take better heed; and if thou reprovest one that hath understanding, he will be the wiser.

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; and take a pledge of him for the unknown man's sake.

When the scornful is punished, the ignorant take the better heed; and when a wise man is warned, he will receive the more understanding.

for if thou hast nothing to pay, they shall take away thy bed from under thee.

This I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and took it for a warning.

Take away ungodliness from the king, and his seat shall be established with righteousness.

Like as the bird, and the swallow take their flight and flee here and there; so the curse that is given in vain, shall not light upon a man.

A man of experience discerneth all things well, but whoso hireth a fool, hireth such one as will take no heed.

Like as the dog turneth again to his vomit, even so a fool beginneth his foolishness again afresh.

The sluggard thinketh himself wiser than seven men that sit and teach.

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for the unknown man's sake.

Wicked people bring a city in decay, but wise men set it up again.