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Louis Segond 1910
Mieux vaut le chagrin que le rire; car avec un visage triste le coeur peut être content.
KJV
Sorrow [is] better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
Mieux vaut le chagrin que le rire; car avec un visage triste le coeur peut être content.
Louis Segond 1910
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