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Louis Segond 1910
La sagesse de l'homme prudent, c'est l'intelligence de sa voie; La folie des insensés, c'est la tromperie.
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The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand his way: but the folly of fools [is] deceit.
The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand his way: but the folly of fools [is] deceit.
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 136 (Migne)
lliditatis nomine prudentia saepe soleat intelligi, ut est illud: Callidi est intelligere viam suam (Prov. XIV, 8) , fortis, non superbus; temperatus, non deses aut remissus; justus, non crudelis. Honora itaque Deum, rege primum teipsum, imo ipsi rectori commenda [Col. 0222D] te…
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