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[2939] Persicos odi puer apparatus: Excess of meat breedeth sickness, and gluttony causeth choleric diseases: by surfeiting many perish, but he that dieteth himself prolongeth his life,
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The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
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All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.
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All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.
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The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
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Knight of the Red Laund hath lain long at the siege, well-nigh this two years, and many times he might have had her an he had would, but he prolongeth the time to this intent, for to have Sir
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¶ All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.
Ecclesiastes 7. 1999
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The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
Proverbs 10. 1999
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QUOTATION: Gladness of heart is the life of man, and the joyfulness of a man prolongeth his days.
Quotations 1919
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Weeping endures for a night, and prolongeth its season
The Next of Kin Those who Wait and Wonder Nellie L. McClung 1912
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