8A bribe is like a magic stone in the eyes of those who give it;
9One who forgives an affront fosters friendship,
10A rebuke strikes deeper into a discerning person
11Evil people seek only rebellion,
12Better to meet a she-bear robbed of its cubs
13Evil will not depart from the house
14The beginning of strife is like letting out water;
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