Proverbs 18:14-16

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁴A man’s spirit will endure sickness;
    but a broken spirit who can bear?
¹⁵An intelligent mind acquires knowledge,
    and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
¹⁶A man’s gift makes room for him
    and brings him before great men.

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