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Louis Segond 1910
L'huile et les parfums réjouissent le coeur, Et les conseils affectueux d'un ami sont doux.
KJV
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so [doth] the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so [doth] the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 102 (Migne)
iterum ait: Unguento et variis odoribus delectatur cor: et bonis amici consiliis anima dulcoratur (Prov. XXVII, 9) . Cum dispositione initur bellum, et erit salus ubi multa consilia sunt (Prov. XXIV, 6) . Magna etenim res est consilium, et regibus valde necessarium, et non parv…
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