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• A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
  -- Old Testament -- Proverbs xxvii, 15...
• Faithful are the wounds of a friend. -- Old Testament -- Proverbs xxvii, 6
• If thou faint in the day of adversity thy strength is small.
  -- Old Testament -- Proverbs xxiv, 10...
• Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
  -- Old Testament -- Proverbs xxvii, 17...
• Open rebuke is better than secret love. -- Old Testament -- Proverbs xxvii, 5
• A wise son maketh a glad father. -- Old Testament -- Proverbs x, 1
• Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging. -- Old Testament -- Proverbs xx, 1
• O Lord, grant that we may always be right, for Thou knowest we will never change our minds.
  -- Old Scottish Praye...
• Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
  -- Old Testament -- 1 Kings xx, 11...