Holy Scripture
Sirach 6:5
Source: Septuagint
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5Sweet language will multiply friends: And a fair-speaking tongue will increase kind greetings.
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3Thou shalt eat up thy leaves, And lose thy fruit, And leave thyself as a dry tree.
4A wicked soul shall destroy him that hath it, And shall make him to be laughed to scorn of his enemies.
— Sirach 6:5 —
6Be in peace with many: Nevertheless have but one counselor of a thousand.
7If thou wouldest get a friend, prove him first, And be not hasty to credit him.