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15 But a poor, wise man was found there, and he himself in his wisdom delivered the city, but no one remembered that poor man. 16 Then I said, “Wisdom is better than strength; yet the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.”

17 The words of the wise heard in quietness are better
    than the shouting of a ruler among fools.

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