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18:1	He accompanieth hym selfe with all steadfast & helth some doctryne, that hath a feruent desyre to it and is sequestrate from companye.
18:2	A foole hath no delyte in vnderstandinge, but onely in those thinges wherin his herte reioyseth.
18:3	When the vngodly commeth, them commeth also dysdayne, and with the dishonest person commeth shame and dishonour.
18:4	The wordes of a wyse mans mouth are lyke depe waters, and the well of wysdome is lyke a full streame.
18:5	It is not good to regarde the personne of the vngodly, or to put backe the ryghteous in iudgement.
18:6	A fooles lyppes are euer brawelynge, and his mouth prouoketh vnto battayll.
18:7	A fooles mouth is hys awne destruccyon, and hys lyppes are the snare for hys awne soule
18:8	The wordes of a sclaunderer are very woundes, and go thorowe vnto the ynmost partes of the body.
18:9	Who so is slouthfull and slacke in hys laboure, is the brother of him that is a waster.
18:10	The name of the Lord is a stronge castell, the ryghteous flyeth vnto it, and is in saue garde.
18:11	But the ryche mans goodes are his stronge holde, ye he taketh them for an hye wall rounde aboute him.
18:12	After pryde commeth destruccyon, and honour after lowlynes.
18:13	He that geueth sentence in a matter before he heare it, is a foole, and worthy to be confounded.
18:14	A good stomacke dryueth awaye a mans disease, but when the sprete is vexed, who maye byde it?
18:15	A wyse herte laboureth for knowledge and a prudent eare seketh vnderstandynge.
18:16	Lyberalite bryngeth a man to honoure and worshyppe, and setteth him amonge great men.
18:17	The righteous declareth his awne cause first him selfe, yf his neyghbour come, he shall finde him.
18:18	The lott pacifyeth the variaunce, & parteth the myghtye a sunder.
18:19	A brother though he be greued wt offence, yet is he more worth then a very stronge castell: and they that holde together are lyke the barre of a palace.
18:20	A mans bely shalbe satisfyed wt the frute of his awne mouth, and with the increase of hys lyppes shall he be fylled.
18:21	Death and lyfe are in the instrument of the tonge: and they that loue it, shall enioye the frute therof.
18:22	Who so fyndeth a wyfe fyndeth a good thynge, and receaueth an wholsome benefyte of the Lorde.
18:23	The poore maketh supplicacyon & praieth mekely: but the riche geueth a rough answere.
18:24	A man that loueth his frendes wyll be compinable with them: and some frende sticketh faster to a man then his brother.


18:1	He that wole go a wei fro a frend, sekith occasiouns; in al tyme he schal be dispisable.
18:2	A fool resseyueth not the wordis of prudence; `no but thou seie tho thingis, that ben turned in his herte.
18:3	A wickid man, whanne he cometh in to depthe of synnes, dispisith; but sclaundre and schenschipe sueth hym.
18:4	Deep watir is the wordis of the mouth of a man; and a stronde fletinge ouer is the welle of wisdom.
18:5	It is not good to take the persoone of a wickid man in doom, that thou bowe awei fro the treuthe of dom.
18:6	The lippis of a fool medlen hem silf with chidyngis; and his mouth excitith stryues.
18:7	The mouth of a fool is defoulyng of hym; and hise lippis ben the fallynge of his soule.
18:8	The wordis of a double tungid man ben as symple; and tho comen `til to the ynnere thingis of the wombe. Drede castith doun a slowe man; forsothe the soulis of men turned in to wymmens condicioun schulen haue hungur.
18:9	He that is neisch, and vnstidfast in his werk, is the brother of a man distriynge hise werkis.
18:10	A strongeste tour is the name of the Lord; a iust man renneth to hym, and schal be enhaunsid.
18:11	The catel of a riche man is the citee of his strengthe; and as a stronge wal cumpassinge hym.
18:12	The herte of man is enhaunsid, bifor that it be brokun; and it is maad meke, bifore that it be glorified.
18:13	He that answerith bifore that he herith, shewith hym silf to be a fool; and worthi of schenschipe.
18:14	The spirit of a man susteyneth his feblenesse; but who may susteyne a spirit liyt to be wrooth?
18:15	The herte of a prudent man schal holde stidfastli kunnyng; and the eere of wise men sekith techyng.
18:16	The yift of a man alargith his weie; and makith space to hym bifore princes.
18:17	A iust man is the first accusere of hym silf; his frend cometh, and schal serche hym.
18:18	Lot ceessith ayenseiyngis; and demeth also among miyti men.
18:19	A brother that is helpid of a brothir, is as a stidfast citee; and domes ben as the barris of citees.
18:20	A mannus wombe schal be fillid of the fruit of his mouth; and the seedis of hise lippis schulen fille hym.
18:21	Deth and lijf ben in the werkis of tunge; thei that louen it, schulen ete the fruytis therof.
18:22	He that fyndith a good womman, fyndith a good thing; and of the Lord he schal drawe vp myrthe. He that puttith a wey a good womman, puttith awei a good thing; but he that holdith auowtresse, is a fool and vnwijs.
18:23	A pore man schal speke with bisechingis; and a riche man schal speke sterneli.
18:24	A man freendli to felouschipe schal more be a frend, than a brothir.


18:1	Who so hath pleasure to sowe discorde, piketh a quarell in euery thinge.
18:2	A foole hath no delyte in vnderstodinge, but only in those thinges wherin his herte reioyseth.
18:3	Where vngodlynes is, there is also di?dayne: & so there foloweth shame & dishonor.
18:4	The wordes of a mas mouth are like depe waters, and the well of wy?dome is like a full streame.
18:5	It is not good to regarde ye personne of the vngodly, or to put backe ye righteous in iudgmet.
18:6	A fooles lippes are euer brawlinge, and his mouth prouoketh vnto batayll.
18:7	A fooles mouth is his owne destruccion, and his lippes are ye snare for his owne soule.
18:8	The wordes of a slaunderer are very woudes, and go thorow vnto the ynmost partes of the body.
18:9	Who so is slouthfull and slacke in his labor, is ye brother of him ye is a waister.
18:10	The name of ye LORDE is a stronge castell, ye righteous flyeth vnto it, and shalbe saued.
18:11	But ye rich mas goodes are his stronge holde, yee he taketh them for an hye wall roude aboute him.
18:12	After pryde cometh destruccio, and honor after lowlynes.
18:13	He that geueth sentece in a matter before he heare it, is a foole, and worthy to be confounded.
18:14	A good stomacke dryueth awaye a mas disease, but wha ye sprete is vexed, who maye abyde it?
18:15	A wyse herte laboureth for knowlege, and a prudent eare seketh vnderstondinge.
18:16	Liberalite bryngeth a man to honor and worshipe, & setteth him amonge greate men.
18:17	The righteous accuseth hi self first of all, yf his neghbor come, he shal fynde him.
18:18	The lot pacifieth ye variauce, & parteth ye mightie asunder.
18:19	The vnite of brethren is stronger then a castell, and they that holde together are like the barre of a palace.
18:20	A mans bely shalbe satisfied with the frute of his owne mouth, and with the increase of his lippes shal he be fylled.
18:21	Death and life stonde in the power of the tonge, he that loueth it, shal enioye the frute therof.
18:22	Who so fyndeth a wife fyndeth a good thynge, & receaueth an wholsome benefite of the LORDE.
18:23	The poore maketh supplicacion and prayeth mekely, but the riche geueth a rough answere.
18:24	A frende that delyteth in loue, doth a man more fredshipe, and sticketh faster vnto him then a brother.

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