Holy Scripture
Sirach 6:1
Source: Septuagint
Original
1Instead of a friend become not an enemy; For thereby thou shalt inherit an ill name, shame, and reproach: Even so shall a sinner that hath a double tongue.
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— Sirach 6:1 —
2Extol not thyself in the counsel of thine own heart: That thy soul be not torn in pieces as a bull straying alone.
3Thou shalt eat up thy leaves, And lose thy fruit, And leave thyself as a dry tree.