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    Liber Sapientiae

    Wisdom

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    Custodite ergo vos a murmuratione quæ nihil prodest, et a detractione parcite linguæ: quoniam sermo obscurus in vacuum non ibit, os autem quod mentitur occidit animam.

    Keep yourselves, therefore, from murmuring, which profiteth nothing, and refrain your tongue from detraction, for an obscure speech shall not go for nought: and the mouth that belieth, killeth the soul.

    Custodi ergo vos ab murmuratione que nihil prosum, et ab detractione parce linguas: quia sermone obscuro in vacuo non i, ore autem quod mentior occide anima.