Proverbs 17:1-2

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

17 Better is a dry morsel with quiet
than a house full of feasting with strife.
²A slave who deals wisely will rule over a child who acts shamefully,
and will share the inheritance as one of the family.

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