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A foolish man peers into the door of a house, but a man who is instructed will stand outside.
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Verse 23. Low. A smiling countenance is commendable, but loud laughter is to be avoided. Clem. Pæd. ii. 5.—It causes too great a change, (Plato, Rep. 3.) and is a mark of folly. Eccle. 7:5. Saint Augustine c. Acad. ii. 2.
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