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The Remains of Hesiod the Ascræan, Including the Shield of Hercules

Note 132 — THE WORKS AND DAYS.

George Chapman translation

Lo! the best treasure is a frugal tongue.] In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise. The tongue of the just is as choice silver. Proverbs, x. 19, 20.

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