Sirach 23:14
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English
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Latin
Remember thy father and thy mother
When thou sittest in council in the midst of tḥe mighty,
Lest, perchance, thou stumble before them,
[In that[ thou showest thyself [to be[ a fool in thy manner [of speech[,
And dost wish thou hadst not been born,
And cursest the day of thy birth.
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