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Goods of great price will be ours, our houses will be full of wealth;

The simple man goes after her, like an ox going to its death, like a roe pulled by a cord;

For those wounded and made low by her are great in number; and all those who have come to their death through her are a great army.

A man may be acting as if he had wealth, but have nothing; another may seem poor, but have great wealth.

An offering of money is like a stone of great price in the eyes of him who has it: wherever he goes, he does well.

A man's offering makes room for him, letting him come before great men.

Great numbers will make attempts to get the approval of a ruler: and every man is the special friend of him who has something to give.

A man of great wrath will have to take his punishment: for if you get him out of trouble you will have to do it again.

Do not take glory for yourself before the king, and do not put yourself in the place of the great:

Giving honour to a foolish man is like attempting to keep a stone fixed in a cord.

A stone has great weight, and sand is crushing; but the wrath of the foolish is of greater weight than these.

When the upright do well, there is great glory; but when evil-doers are lifted up, men do not let themselves be seen.

The approval of a ruler is desired by great numbers: but the decision in a man's cause comes from the Lord.