Egyptian proverbs
Wish thy friend joy of his journey, but pray in secret that he have no joy, for then may he return quickly to thee.
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When a son attends to his father, it is a twofold joy for both; when wise things are prescribed to him, the son is.
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If you are a leader of peace, listen to the discourse of the petitioner. Be not abrupt with him; that would trouble him.
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Lie to a liar, for lies are his coin; Steal from a thief, for that is easy; lay a trap for a trickster and catch him at first attempt, but beware of an honest man.
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