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16 A leader who lacks intelligence cruelly oppresses the people,
    but one who hates corruption will prosper and live a long life.

17 A man guilty of murder is a fugitive,
    fleeing to the nearest hole in the ground but not escaping death’s cold pit.
    Don’t do anything to save him.

18 Whoever walks in honesty will be safe,
    but whoever travels the crooked path will suddenly fall.

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